how to write qi(designated time) in chinese

期

pinyinqī
radicals月Stroke count12
eanglish meaningdesignated time; a period of time; phase; stage; issue; number; term; make an appointment; expect

Stroke order of the Chinese character "期" (qi)

Handwriting

n. （预定的时日）designated [scheduled] time:

1. 到期
fall due;

2. 改期
change the date;

3. 如期
by the scheduled time; on schedule;

4. 限期
set a time limit [deadline];

5. 过期
be overdue;

6. 约期会晤
appoint a date for interview

n. （一段时间） a period of time; phase; stage:

1. 第一期工程
the first phase of the project;

2. 服役期
term of military service;

3. 假期
vacation; holiday time;

4. 潜伏期
incubation period;

5. 危险期
critical phase;

6. 学期
school term

量（用于分期的事物） issue; number; term:

1. 最近一期的《北京周报》
the current issue of Bei-jing Review;

2. 短训班办了三期。
The short-term training class has been run three times.

3. 今天我们的报纸出版第10000期。
Today our paper publishes its 10000th number.

v. （约定时日） make an appointment:

1. 不期而遇
meet unexpectedly; meet by chance

v. （等待; 盼望） expect:

1. 指日可期
can be expected soon;The day is not far off.