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最近
zuì jìn
Meaning
- recently
- nearest
- soon
Definition
指距离现在不久的一段时间。
Recently; in the near past or near future.
Usage
可用作时间状语，表示说话前不久或不久后的一段时间。
Can be used as a time adverbial to indicate a period shortly before or after the present moment.
Examples
- 1 我最近很忙。（I've been very busy recently.）
- 2 你最近见过他吗？（Have you seen him recently?）
- 3 最近天气变化很大。（The weather has changed a lot recently.）
- 4 我们最近要搬新家了。（We're going to move to a new home soon.）
- 5 最近这部电视剧很火。（This TV series is very popular lately.）
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