bào shí
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  • v.give the correct time; strike

    • dà běn zhōng wèi shén me méi yǒu zuò chū zhèng què de bào shí

      大本钟为什么没有正确报时

      Why is Big Ben fail to give the correct time once?

    • zhè zuò zhōng zhǐ néng měi xiǎo shí bào shí yī cì

      小时报时

      The clock can only give the time once an hour.

    • yè mù jiàng lín de shí hou tā men tīng zhe chéng bǎo li bào shí de zhōng shēng qiāo xiǎng

      夜幕降临时候他们城堡报时钟声敲响

      As night fell, they listened to the clock in the castle strike the hours.

    • bào shí fú wù

      报时服务

      speaking clock

    • qiāo zhōng bào shí

      敲钟报时

      toll the hour of day

Word usage

  • "报" and "时" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 刚刚广播已经

      The broadcast just gave the time signal.

    • 时候大家

      When you are almost there, give us the time.