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

時 stroke order diagram

WORDS

隔 shí gé separated in time (usu. followed by a quantity of time)
現 shí yǐn shí xiàn appearing and disappearing (idiom); intermittently visible
雍 shí yōng concord; harmony
隱 shí xiǎn shí yǐn appearing and disappearing; intermittently visible
髦 shí máo in vogue; fashionable
點 shí diǎn point of time (in time-based systems)
多雲 qíng shí duō yún partly cloudy (meteorology)
zàn shí temporary; provisional; for the time being
攝影 kuàng shí shè yǐng time-lapse photography
曾幾何 céng jǐ hé shí just a while before; not so long ago; everyone can remember when..
yǒu shí sometimes; now and then
候 yǒu shí hou sometimes
有的候 yǒu de shí hòu sometimes; at times
wèi shí 1-3 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
珍 lǐ shí zhēn Li Shizhen (1518-1593), Ming botanist and pharmacologist, author of Compendium of Medical Herbs 本草綱目|本草纲目[Ben3 cao3 Gang1 mu4]
東部間 dōng bù shí jiān Eastern Standard Time (EST)
mǒu shí sometime
格林威治標準間 gé lín wēi zhì biāo zhǔn shí jiān Greenwich Mean Time; GMT
格林尼治標準間 gé lín ní zhì biāo zhǔn shí jiān Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
極盛期 jí shèng shí qī most flourishing period; Golden Age
標準 biāo zhǔn shí standard time
機不可失,不再來 jī bù kě shī , shí bù zài lái Opportunity knocks but once. (idiom)
quán shí (literary) temporarily
款語移 kuǎn yǔ yí shí to talk slowly and in depth (idiom)
歡樂光 huān lè shí guāng happy time; happy hour (in bars etc)