时断时续 shí duàn shí xù

DEFINITIONS

  1. stopping and starting
  2. intermittent
  3. sporadic
  4. on and off

CHARACTERS

时 shí time, season; era, age, period
断 duàn sever, cut off; interrupt
时 shí time, season; era, age, period
续 xù continue, carry on; succeed