Time noun
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- Also known as: 时间名词 (shíjiān míngcí), 时间词 (shíjiāncí), time nominal and temporal noun.
Time nouns are nouns that provide information regarding time.
Notes
时间词
- Should be arranged in descending order of size: 年 月 日 小时
- Time nouns can also be adverbs (adverbial adjuncts to be precise - can have more than one in a phrase). Other types of nouns can't be adverbs.
- 然后 vs 以后 vs 后来
