时 shí

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Number of strokes

Traditional form

時 shí

Contains the radical

日 Rì

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Learning hint

day

Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

⿰日寸

Semantic compound

日 Rì

Explanation

Simplified form of 時 shí .

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Broaden your vocabulary by interacting with 5 audio-assisted sentences using the Chinese word 时 shí in different contexts.

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在 zài 我 wǒ 进城 jìn chéng 时 shí 提醒 tíxǐng 我 wǒ 再 zài 买 mǎi 一 yī 罐 guàn 喷发 pēn fā 定型 dìng xíng 剂 jì , 好 hǎo 吗 mǎ ?

Remind me to buy another hairspray when I'm in town, would you?

他 tā 回到 huí dào 家里 jiā lǐ 时 shí 情绪 qíngxù 非常 fēicháng 好 hǎo .

He felt in excellent spirits when he arrived home.

年头 nián tóu 好 hǎo 时 shí ,他 tā 会 huì 发现自己赚钱 zhuàn qián .

He'll probably find himself in pocket in a good year.

其 qí 他 tā 条件 tiáojiàn 都 dōu 相 Xiāng 同 tóng 时 shí ,他 tā 比 Bǐ 别的 bié de 孩子 háizi 好 hǎo .

Under otherwise equal conditions he is better than other boys.

客人 kèrén 来 lái 时 shí 你 nǐ 通报 tōng bào 一 yī 声 shēng 好 hǎo 吗 mǎ ?

Would you announce the guests as they come in?

Explore 25 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 时 shí in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
时候 shíhou	time	時候
时 shí	time	時 shí
时间 shíjiān	time	時間
小时 xiǎoshí	hour	小時
同时 tóngshí	at the same time	同時
当时 dāngshí	then	當時
时代 Shídài	age	時代
那时 nà shí	then	那時
有时 yǒu shí	sometimes	有時
时尚 shíshàng	fashion	時尚
有时候 yǒu shí hou	sometimes	有時候
时刻 shíkè	time	時刻
及时 jíshí	in time	及時
时期 shíqī	period	時期
随时 suíshí	at any time	隨時
暂时 zànshí	temporary	暫時
时光 shíguāng	time	時光
此时 cǐ shí	now	此時
这时 zhè shí	at this time	這時
平时 píngshí	ordinarily	平時
临时 línshí	temporary	臨時
小时候 xiǎo shí hou	in one's childhood	小時候
时机 shíjī	occasion	時機
一时 yī shí	a while	一時
北京时间 Běi jīng Shí jiān	Chinese Standard Time	北京時間