时 shí

time, season; era, age, period

DEFINITIONS

  • time, season
  • era, age, period
  • old variant of 時|时[shi2]
  • surname Shi
  • o'clock
  • time
  • when
  • hour
  • season
  • period

STROKES

WORDS

辰时 chén shí 7-9 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
追诉时效 zhuī sù shí xiào period during which one can prosecute or sue sb; within the statute of limitation
运行时 yùn xíng shí run-time (in computing)
运行时错误 yùn xíng shí cuò wù run-time error (in computing)
过时不候 guò shí bù hòu being late is not acceptable (idiom)
过渡时期 guò dù shí qī transition
违时绝俗 wéi shí jué sú to defy the times and reject custom (idiom); in breach of current conventions
遵时养晦 zūn shí yǎng huì to bide one's time, waiting for an opportunity to stage a comeback in public life (idiom)
那时候 nà shí hou at that time
部分工时 bù fen gōng shí part-time work
酉时 yǒu shí 5-7 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
酉牌时分 yǒu pái shí fēn 5-7 pm
金融时报 jīn róng shí bào Financial Times
金融时报指数 jīn róng shí bào zhǐ shù Financial Times stock exchange index (FTSE 100 or footsie)
销售时点 xiāo shòu shí diǎn point of sale
销售时点情报系统 xiāo shòu shí diǎn qíng bào xì tǒng point of sale system
错时 cuò shí to stagger (holidays, working hours etc)
阅读时间 yuè dú shí jiān viewing time
限时信 xiàn shí xìn mail to be delivered by a specified time
随时待命 suí shí dài mìng on call; always available; ready at all times
随机时间 suí jī shí jiān random period of time; random interval
青铜器时代 qīng tóng qì shí dài the Bronze Age; also written 青銅時代|青铜时代[Qing1 tong2 Shi2 dai4]
响应时间 xiǎng yìng shí jiān response time
顺应天时 shùn yìng tiān shí going with nature and the seasons (TCM)
顺时针 shùn shí zhēn clockwise
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