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过时不候

guòshíbùhòu

Traditional: 過時不候

being late is not acceptable (idiom)

Character Breakdown

过
guò
pass; to go across, to pass through
HSK 2
时
shí
time, season; period, era, age
HSK 1
不
bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
HSK 1
候
hòu
to wait, to expect; to visit; to greet
HSK 1

Additional Information

Category
Chinese
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