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Chinese dictionary
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n.time; years
历时十载
for ten years
现时
now
我已等候多时。
I have waited for a long period of time.
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n.hour (one of the twenty-four hours of the day)
报时
announce the hour
从10时到12时
from 10 to 12
小时
hour
- 3
n.current; present
时下
at present
时事
current affairs
时新
fashionable
synonym
- 4
n.a period of time
古时
ancient time
平时
at oridinary time
盛极一时
be all the rage at the moment
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n.fixed time
届时光临。
Come by then, please
准时
on time
校车6点开车，过时不候。
The school bus leaves at six sharp and won't wait.
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n.opportunity; chance
时机
chance
千载一时
only once in a thousand year
待时而动
bide one's time
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adv.now and then; occasionally
时时
often
时常
now and then
这事情时有发生。
It happens occasionally.
synonym
- 8
n.season
时菜
delicacies of the season
四时
the four seasons
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n.dateda period of two hours
子时
time period that is from 11 o'clock in the evening to 1 o'clock in the morning
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n.(used in pairs) same as "now...now..." or "sometimes...sometimes..."
北京天气时热时冷。
It is sometimes hot and sometimes cold in Beijing.
- 11
n.tense
现在时
present tense
将来时
future tense
- 12
n.Shi, a surname
Words and phrases with 时
- 时段[word]period of time
- 时不时[word]often
- 时行[word]same as 时兴
- 时点[word]point of time
- 时事[word]current events/affairs
- 时运[word]luck
- 时间[word]time; time
- 时候[word]time; time
- 时节[word]season; particular time
- 时光荏苒[idiom]The time zips by.
- 时来运转[idiom]have a change of luck
- 时过境迁[idiom]The time and the situation have both changed.
- 时不可失[idiom]Don't let slip an opportunity.
- 时隐时现[idiom]flickering
- 时不我待[idiom]Time and tide wait for no man.
- 时不再来[idiom]Opportunity may never come again.
- 时不我与[idiom]Lost time is never found again.
- 时时刻刻[idiom]every moment