Usages of cái
她 下午 才 下班。tā xiàwǔ cái xiàbān.
She doesn’t get off work until the afternoon.
今天 中午 以后 我 才 有 时间。jīntiān zhōngwǔ yǐhòu wǒ cái yǒu shíjiān.
I only have time after noon today.
他 晚上 很 晚 才 睡觉。tā wǎnshang hěn wǎn cái shuìjiào.
He goes to sleep very late at night.
我 早上 很 早 起床， 中午 以后 才 喝 茶。wǒ zǎoshang hěn zǎo qǐchuáng, zhōngwǔ yǐhòu cái hē chá.
I get up very early in the morning; I only drink tea after noon.
他 很 认真 地 学习， 下午 才 喝 茶。tā hěn rènzhēn de xuéxí, xiàwǔ cái hē chá.
He studies very seriously; he only drinks tea in the afternoon.
我们 今天 很 晚 才 回 家。wǒmen jīntiān hěn wǎn cái huí jiā.
We didn’t go home until very late today.
我们 一直 在 学习， 下午 才 吃 午饭。wǒmen yìzhí zài xuéxí, xiàwǔ cái chī wǔfàn.
We were studying the whole time and only ate lunch in the afternoon.
我们 今天 很 晚 才 做完 工作。wǒmen jīntiān hěn wǎn cái zuòwán gōngzuò.
We didn’t finish the work until very late today.
我 走过 很多 条 马路， 才 到 公园。wǒ zǒuguò hěnduō tiáo mǎlù, cái dào gōngyuán.
I had to walk across many streets before getting to the park.
今天 上午 我 在 公司 开会， 下午 才 有空。jīntiān shàngwǔ wǒ zài gōngsī kāihuì, xiàwǔ cái yǒukòng.
This morning I had a meeting at the company; I only have free time in the afternoon.
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