时
Simplified character
時
Traditional character
时 in English
shí
- o'clock
- time
- when
- hour
- season
- period
HSK levels
Components
- 日 (rì): sun
- 寸 (cùn): thumb
Characters with the same pronunciation
- 乭: rock; phonetic 'dol' used in names (Korean kugja);
- 十: ten; 10;
- 埘: hen roost;
- 实: real; true; honest; really; solid; fruit; seed; definitely;
- 実: Japanese variant of 實|实;
- 寔: really; solid;
- 拾: to pick up; to collate or arrange; ten (banker's anti-fraud numeral);
- 湜: clear water; pure;
- 炻: stoneware;
- 石: rock; stone; stone inscription; one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1];
- 祏: stone shrine;
- 蚀: to nibble away at sth; to eat into; to erode;
- 识: to know; knowledge
- 食: food; animal feed; to eat; eclipse;
- 饣: to eat' or 'food' radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 184);
- 鲥: shad; Ilisha elongata;
- 鼫: long-tailed marmot;
- 鼭: a kind of rat;
Sentences examples with 时
- 你什么时候回来？
Nǐ shénme shíhòu huílái? - 我回家的时候，他在睡觉。
Wǒ huí jiā de shíhòu, tā zài shuìjiào. - 考试的时间很长。
Kǎoshì de shíjiān hěn zhǎng. - 我们准备一起再玩（儿）一小时。
Wǒmen zhǔnbèi yīqǐ zài wán (er) yī xiǎoshí. - 先生，请问您什么时候开始点菜？
Xiānshēng, qǐngwèn nín shénme shíhòu kāishǐ diǎn cài?
Words containing 时, by HSK level
HSK 1 vocabulary list
- 时候 (shí hou): time; length of time; moment; period
HSK 2 vocabulary list
- 时间 (shí jiān): time; period; CL:段[duan4]
- 小时 (xiǎo shí): hour; CL:个
HSK 4 vocabulary list
- 按时 (àn shí): on time; before deadline; on schedule
- 当时 (dāng shí): then; at that time; while
- 及时 (jí shí): in time; promptly; without delay; timely
- 平时 (píng shí): in normal times; in peacetime
- 同时 (tóng shí): at the same time; simultaneously
- 暂时 (zàn shí): temporary; provisional; for the time being
- 准时 (zhǔn shí): on time; punctual; on schedule
HSK 5 vocabulary list
- 临时 (lín shí): at the instant sth happens; temporary; interim; ad hoc
- 时差 (shí chā): jet lag; time lag; jet lag
- 时代 (shí dài): age; era; epoch; period; CL:个
- 时刻 (shí kè): moment; constantly; always; CL:个
- 时髦 (shí máo): in vogue; fashionable
- 时期 (shí qī): a period in time or history; period; time (interval); phase; CL:个
- 时尚 (shí shàng): fashion
- 随时 (suí shí): at any time
HSK 6 vocabulary list
- 不时 (bù shí): frequently; often
- 顿时 (dùn shí): at once; immediately; forthwith
- 时常 (shí cháng): often; frequently
- 时而 (shí ér): occasionally; from time to time
- 时光 (shí guāng): time; era; period of time
- 时机 (shí jī): fortunate timing; occasion; opportunity
- 时事 (shí shì): current trends; the present situation; how things are going
