之 zhī HSK4 [attributive particle] Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (5) All meanings 1,909 zhī 1,909 [possessive] 1,821it 65and the like 10[nominalizer] 9[intensifier] 6 Some sentences contain multiple meanings of 之, so totals are smaller than the sum of items. 1,909 sentences — page 43 of 96 1…4142434445…96 Go to page Go 在我会写自己的名字之前,已经会画画了。 zài wǒ huì xiě zìjǐ de míngzi zhīqián, yǐjing huì huà huà le. Before I could write my name, I was drawing. Source: CCMatrix在1973年之前,图书馆是大英博物馆的一部分。 zài1973 nián zhīqián, túshūguǎn shì dàyīngbówùguǎn de yībùfen. Before 1973, the Library was part of the British Museum. Source: CCMatrix在我搬家之前很久,我决定清理我的车库。 zài wǒ bān jiā zhīqián hěn jiǔ, wǒ juédìng qīnglǐ wǒde chēkù. Long before I moved, I decided to clean out my garage. Source: CCMatrix在我意识到之前,我拥有超过一百个域名。 zài wǒ yìshi dào zhīqián, wǒ yōngyǒu chāo guò yī bǎi ge yùmíng. Before I knew it, I owned more than a hundred domain names. Source: CCMatrix她在成为护士之前是学习天体物理学的。 tā zài chéngwéi hùshi zhīqián shì xuéxí tiāntǐwùlǐxué de. She studied astrophysics before becoming a nurse. Source: UM-Corpus: Subtitles坏消息是,在好转之前,情况可能会变得更糟。 huài xiāoxi shì, zài hǎozhuǎn zhīqián, qíngkuàng kěnéng huì biànde gèng zāo. The bad news is, things may get worse before they get better. Source: CCMatrix在流感开始在社区传播之前,最好接种疫苗。 zài liúgǎn kāishǐ zài shèqū chuánbō zhīqián, zuìhǎo jiē zhòng yìmiáo. It is best to get vaccinated before the flu begins spreading in your community. Source: CCMatrix好吧,在人们向你购买之前,他们必须信任你。 hǎo ba, zài rénmen xiàng nǐ gòumǎi zhīqián, tāmen bìxū xìnrèn nǐ. Well, before people buy from you, they must trust you. Source: CCMatrix在回答我之前,他把一封信放在一个盒子里。 zài huídá wǒ zhīqián, tā bǎ yī fēng xìn fàng zài yīge hézi li. He put a letter in a box before he answered me. Source: CCMatrix“也许在你听到这个之前我会离开,”他补充道。 “ yěxǔ zài nǐ tīng dào zhège zhīqián wǒ huì lí kāi,” tā bǔchōng dào. “Maybe I’ll be gone before you hear this,” he added. Source: CCMatrix他妻子在同意这项计划之前就犹豫了一下。 tā qīzi zài tóngyì zhè xiàng jìhuà zhīqián jiù yóuyù le yīxià. His wife hesitated a little in giving her consent to this plan. Source: UM-Corpus: Education许多人在他们之前尝试过,但都以失败告终。 xǔduō rén zài tāmen zhīqián chángshì guo, dàn dōu yǐ shībài gàozhōng. Many people tried before them, but they all ended in failure. Source: CCMatrix在不久之前,这听起来仿佛就像是科幻作品。 zài bùjiǔ zhīqián, zhè tīng qilai fǎngfú jiù xiàng shì kēhuàn zuòpǐn. Not long ago this would have sounded like science fiction. Source: CCMatrix在进行速度测试之前关闭所有的应用程序。 zài jìnxíng sùdù cèshì zhīqián guānbì suǒyǒu de yìngyòngchéngxù. Close all applications before running the speed test. Source: CCMatrix在你做出最后选择之前,问问自己这些问题。 zài nǐ zuò chū zuìhòu xuǎnzé zhīqián, wèn wen zìjǐ zhèxiē wèntí. Ask yourself these questions before you make a final decision. Source: CCMatrix他们与他们之前的几代人有着不同的期望。 tāmen yǔ tāmen zhīqián de jǐ dài rén yǒuzhe bùtóng de qīwàng. They have different expectations than the generations before them. Source: CCMatrix在你做某事之前,问问自己为什么要这样做。 zài nǐ zuò mǒu shì zhīqián, wèn wen zìjǐ wèishénme yào zhèyàng zuò. Before you do something, ask yourself why you're doing it. Source: CCMatrix在我遇见你之前,我从未真正相信一见钟情。 zài wǒ yù jiàn nǐ zhīqián, wǒ cóngwèi zhēnzhèng xiāngxìn yījiànzhōngqíng. Before I met you, I never truly believed in love at first sight. Source: CCMatrix我本该在买下这个电动剃须刀之前试一下的。 wǒ běngāi zài mǎi xià zhège diàndòngtìxūdāo zhīqián shì yīxià de. I should have tried out this electric shaver before buying it. Source: Tatoeba在截止日期之前两个月左右就可以开始申请。 zài jiézhǐ rìqī zhīqián liǎngge yuè zuǒyòu jiù kěyǐ kāishǐ shēnqǐng. You can start applying about two months before the deadline. Source: CCMatrix 1…4142434445…96 Go to page Go