Chinese Grammar
才 (cái)
An adverb used to indicate that an action happened later than expected, or took a long time to happen.
Example Sentences
晚上九点才回家。
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Related Grammar Patterns
一边...一边... (yìbiān... yìbiān...)Used to express two actions happening simultaneous...为了 (wèile)A preposition meaning 'in order to' or 'for the pu...只有...才... (zhǐyǒu... cái...)A paired conjunction meaning 'Only if... then...'....只要... (zhǐyào...)A conjunction meaning 'as long as'. It introduces ...虽然...但是... (suīrán... dànshì...)A paired conjunction meaning 'Although... but...'....