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“next time” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinxià cì

Example

下次我会早点到。xià cì wǒ huì záo diǎn dào

Next time, I will arrive earlier.

Illustration for 下次 (next time)

How to say “next time” in Chinese

“Next time” in Chinese is 下次 (xià cì).

The next slot in a repeating series of occasions.

Full entry for 下次: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 下次

我们下次见。wǒ men xià cì jiàn

See you next time.

Tips for using 下次

  • English can make "next time" sound like a warning after a mistake, but 下次 (xiàcì, "next time") is still a neutral time expression; the surrounding sentence supplies the tone.

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