才 / 纔
cái
Meaning
- ability · talent
- someone of a certain type
- a capable individual
- then and only then
- just now
- only
- really · actually
Example sentences
你走了他才来。
你走了他纔來。
nǐ zǒu le tā cái lái。
He only came after you left.
你也真敢说。你不过也才得了65分呀。
你也真敢說。你不過也才得了65分呀。
nǐ yě zhēn gǎn shuō。 nǐ bù guò yě cái dé le 65 fēn ya。
You're really bold to say that. You only got 65 points.
到现在支援才到，对大局已不济事。
到現在支援纔到，對大局已不濟事。
dào xiàn zài zhī yuán cái dào， duì dà jú yǐ bù jì shì。
The reinforcements have only arrived now, which is too late to help the overall situation.