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

时时 shí shí often; constantly
超时 chāo shí to exceed the time limit; (to work) overtime; (computing) timeout
曾几何时 céng jǐ hé shí just a while before; not so long ago; everyone can remember when..
时刻表 shí kè biǎo timetable; schedule
时辰 shí chen time; one of the 12 two-hour periods of the day
时来运转 shí lái yùn zhuǎn the time comes, fortune turns (idiom); to have a lucky break; things change for the better
旧时 jiù shí in former times; the olden days
时至今日 shí zhì jīn rì (idiom) up to the present; even now; now (in contrast with the past); at this late hour
时过境迁 shí guò jìng qiān things change with the passage of time (idiom)
多时 duō shí long time
费时 fèi shí to take time; time-consuming
时运 shí yùn circumstances; fate
片时 piàn shí a short time; a moment
作息时间 zuò xī shí jiān daily schedule; daily routine
现时 xiàn shí current
课时 kè shí class; period
时效 shí xiào effectiveness for a given period of time; prescription (law); aging (metallurgy)
历时 lì shí to last; to take (time); period; diachronic
耗时 hào shí time-consuming; to take a period of (x amount of time)
黄金时代 huáng jīn shí dài golden age
时宜 shí yí timely; at the right moment; appropriate to the occasion; opportune; to fit current fashion
时局 shí jú current political situation
时态 shí tài (verb) tense
时隔 shí gé separated in time (usu. followed by a quantity of time)
过去时 guò qù shí past tense (grammar)
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