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“tentatively set” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinzàn dìng

Example

我们暂定了会议时间。wǒ men zàn dìng le huì yì shí jiān

We tentatively set the meeting time.

Illustration for 暂定 (tentatively set)

How to say “tentatively set” in Chinese

“Tentatively set” in Chinese is 暂定 (zàn dìng).

A temporary anchor for a plan: firm enough to coordinate people, but open enough to be replaced.

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

Example sentences with 暂定

产品上市时间暂定在明年三月。chán pǐn shàng shì shí jiān zàn dìng zài míng nián sān yuè

The product launch date is tentatively set for March next year.

Tips for using 暂定

  • In everyday Chinese, it most naturally applies to an arrangement that someone has chosen for now, rather than to information that merely lacks confirmation.

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