[Vocab Lesson] How to say "ON TIME" in Chinese? Difference between 及时 vs 准时 vs 按时

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Confused about the differences between 及时 (jíshí), 准时 (zhǔnshí), and 按时 (ànshí) in Chinese?

In English, you might just say "on time" or "timely," but in Mandarin, each word has a distinct nuance! Watch to master these time-related words with clear real-life examples.

📍 Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction

00:40 及时 (jíshí) – Just in time

03:13 准时 (zhǔnshí) – Right on time / Punctual

04:54 按时 (ànshí) – On Schedule / According to Plan

07:07 Practice Quiz & Explanations

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