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  • 1

    adj.opportune; in time; in due course of time; timely

    • zhè chǎng xuě fēi cháng jí shí

      非常及时

      This snow has come at the right time.

    • duì wǒ men dà jiā lái shuō zhè gè tí xǐng fēi cháng jí shí

      我们大家提醒非常及时

      This has been a timely reminder to all of us.

    • zhè chǎng yǔ xià de zhēn jí shí ya

      及时

      This is a timely rain indeed.

  • 2

    adv.promptly; immediately; seasonably; without delay

    • ruò néng jí shí jiāng tú shū guī huán tú shū guǎn wǒ men jiāng bù shèng gǎn jī

      及时图书归还图书我们不胜感激

      We would appreciate the prompt return of books to the library.

    • chū zū chē huá xíng le yī duàn lù hòu jí shí tíng le xià lái

      出租车滑行一段及时下来

      The taxi skidded to a halt just in time.

    • wǒ men shè fǎ jí shí gǎn dào le jī chǎng

      我们设法及时赶到机场

      We managed to get to the airport in time.

Word usage

  • Note
    "及时" is different from "即时". "即时" means "instantly"; "及时" means "timely".