- (literary) when
- by the time
- Taiwan pr. [bi4 ji2]
Generated definitions (experimental)
- (literary) when
- by the time
This usage indicates a specific time frame or moment in the past or future when something occurs. It is often used in formal or literary contexts.
By tomorrow, I will have completed all the work.
This meaning is similar to the first, but it emphasizes the completion of an action before a certain time or event occurs.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Bǐ比jí shí及时by the timebǐ jí比及nà shí那时when that time comesbǐ jí比及wèi lái未来by the time the future arrivesbǐ jí比及jié shù结束by the time it endsbǐ jí比及suì mò岁末by the end of the yearbǐ jí比及lái nián来年by the next yearbǐ jí比及cǐ kè此刻by the time of this momentbǐ jí比及jià qī假期by the time the holiday arrivesbǐ jí比及yuē dìng约定by the time of the appointmentbǐ jí比及shí qī时期by the time period