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抽空 Pronunciation and Pinyin

抽空 Usage and Examples

make time

find time

take time out

squeeze in time

我趁孩子睡觉抽空干了一小时的活。

I got in an hour's work while the baby was asleep.

我非常感谢你们今天抽空来参加这个会议。

I really appreciate you making time in your schedule to attend the meeting today.

The characters in 抽空

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
抽
chōu8draw out, extract, twitch
空
kòng8empty, void, or sky

More words starting with 抽

  • chōu抽dīng丁To draft adult males, Conscription
  • chōu抽shàng上lai来draw up, pull up
  • chōu抽zhòng中le了won, got picked
  • chōu抽chū出draw out, pull out
  • chōu抽chū出shí时jiān间make time, find time
  • chōu抽chū出lai来pull out, extract
  • chōu抽dòng动twitch, spasm
  • chōu抽qǔ取extract, draw
  • chōu抽huí回To withdraw or retrieve.
  • chōu抽duō多smoke heavily, draw too much
  • chōu抽jiǎng奖raffle, lottery
  • chōu抽jiǎng奖quàn券raffle ticket, lottery ticket

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Questions about 抽空

What does 抽空 mean in Chinese?

抽空 (chōu kòng) means “make time, find time, take time out, squeeze in time”.

How do you pronounce 抽空?

抽空 is pronounced chōu kòng in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “make time” in Chinese?

“make time” is 抽空 (chōu kòng) in Chinese.

How is 抽空 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 抽空, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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