shí

time; when; o'clock

Character data

Radical ⽇ (72.6)
Strokes 10
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

時 shí
  1. 1. time
  2. 2. when
  3. 3. o'clock
  4. 4. hour
  5. 5. period
  6. 6. season
  7. 7. surname Shi
  8. 8. old variant of shí

Stroke order

時 stroke order diagram

Words containing 時

Word Meaning
timing (of an engine)
the right time for sth
to come at the right time; to be opportune
now; this moment
heretofore
at this very moment
here and now; as things stand
time of the year; season
historical period
to last; to take (time); period
at all times; at every moment
every day and every hour; hourly and daily (idiom)
Belgium
Los Angeles Times
The Straits Times
to kill time
decompression schedule (diving)
on time; punctual; on schedule
hourglass; water clock; clepsydra
timewise; pertaining to time
it is not too late (idiom)
already too late
it is not too late (idiom)
premature; too soon
to enjoy a short-lived fame or position of power