Chinese phrase
我将在〜期间不在 wǒ jiāng zài 〜 qī jiān bú zài
Meaning
I will be away during ___
When to use it
States that the speaker will be away during a set time. It is often used to explain unavailability and suggest changing a plan.
Example dialogue
我们可以把会议定在下周五上午吗? wǒ men ké yǐ bǎ huì yì dìng zài xià zhōu wǔ shàng wǔ ma
Can we schedule the meeting for next Friday morning?
抱歉,我将在下周五出差期间不在,可以改到周二吗? bào qiàn wǒ jiāng zài xià zhōu wǔ chū chāi qī jiān bú zài ké yǐ gǎi dào zhōu èr ma
Sorry, I'll be away on business next Friday. Could we move it to Tuesday?