on time; punctual; on schedule
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadjective
(of trains, ships, planes, etc.) on schedule; on time; punctual
Primarily used for transportation schedules. Can function as an adverbial modifier meaning 'punctually' (e.g., 正点到达). In casual speech, can also describe people who are always on time.
zhèng正
diǎn点
qǐ起
fēi飞
The plane took off on schedule.
zhèng正
diǎn点
dào到
dá达
Arrived right on time.
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liè列
chē车
yùn运
xíng行
ān安
quán全
zhèng正
diǎn点
。
The trains are running safely and on schedule.
jīn今
tiān天
de的
huǒ火
chē车
hěn很
zhèng正
diǎn点
。
Today's train is right on time.
qǐng请
què确
bǎo保
háng航
bān班
zhèng正
diǎn点
qǐ起
fēi飞
。
Please ensure the flight departs on schedule.