Understand Chinese Nickname
早了一步晚了一拍
[zăo le yī bù wăn le yī pāi]
Too early by a step, too late by a beat. It conveys the idea of always being slightly off in timing—either ahead or behind the perfect moment, suggesting missed opportunities.
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不早不晚
[bù zăo bù wăn]
Neither too early nor too late signifies timing that is perfectly suitable or just right It may imply ...
过晚
[guò wăn]
Meaning too late it reflects a sense of regret or disappointment at missing out on something due to ...
晚走一分
[wăn zŏu yī fēn]
Late by One Minute represents the idea of slightly lagging behind arriving a minute too late or choosing ...
太迟了
[tài chí le]
Meaning too late It conveys a sense of regret due to timing missing opportunities or realizations ...
早不得
[zăo bù dé]
It sounds like it means too early expressing a situation where one cannot achieve or get something ...
来的太早
[lái de tài zăo]
Came Too Early conveys the feeling of being premature or not fitting into current circumstances ...
晚一步
[wăn yī bù]
Means being a step too late in timing often used in contexts where the outcome wouldve been different ...
过早
[guò zăo]
The simplest interpretation is too early but it can also carry nuances such as regret over actions ...
为时已晚为时过早
[wéi shí yĭ wăn wéi shí guò zăo]
This means Its too late and too early at the same time expressing conflicting feelings about timing ...