recently; lately
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
recently; lately; the recent period up to now
Used to refer to a recent period of time, often a few days, weeks, or months. Typically appears at the beginning of a sentence.
Tā他
jìn近
lái来
gōng工
zuò作
hěn很
máng忙
。
He has been very busy with work lately.
Jìn近
lái来
tiān天
qì气
biàn变
huà化
hěn很
dà大
。
The weather has been changing a lot recently.
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Lǎo老
shī师
jìn近
lái来
shēn身
tǐ体
bù不
tài太
hǎo好
。
The teacher hasn't been feeling well lately.
Zhè这
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
jìn近
lái来
tuī推
chū出
le了
xīn新
cài菜
dān单
。
This restaurant recently introduced a new menu.