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无期

wú qī

2-character word Traditional 無期

What 无期 means

1. unspecified period
2. in the indefinite future
3. no fixed time
4. indefinite sentence (i.e. life imprisonment)

The characters in 无期

• 无wúnot to have; no; none
• 期qīa period of time; phase; stage

Example sentences

• 汤姆正在服无期徒刑。
  Tāngmǔ zhèngzài fú wúqī túxíng.
  Tom is serving a life sentence.

Words starting with 无期

• 无期徒刑wú qī tú xínglife imprisonment
• 无期别wú qī biéto part for an unspecified period; to take leave from indefinitely

Words containing 无期

• 遥遥无期yáo yáo wú qīfar in the indefinite future (idiom); so far away it seems forever
• 后会无期hòu huì wú qī(idiom) may never meet again; unlikely to meet again