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  si4   jyutping
  shi2   pinyin
[1] time; fixed time
[2] [n] season
[3] [n] era; age; period; epoch
[4] hours
[5] often; frequently
[6] fashionable
[7] proper and adequate
[8] opportune (moments); opportunity
[9] timely; seasonable
[10] now ... now ...; sometimes ... sometimes ...
[11] a Chinese family name

Stroke count: 10
Level: 2
Radical: (#72)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
時 / 时

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detail  on3 si4 gaan3 sin1 hau6  an4 shi2 jian4 xian1 hou4 = chronological
detail  jam6 ho4 si4 gaan1*3  ren4 he2 shi2 jian1 = anytime
detail  si4 gaan3; si4 gaan1  shi2 jian1 = time
detail  ping4 si4  ping2 shi2 = ordinarily; usually; usual; normal
detail  siu2 si4  xiao3 shi2 = hour
detail  sam6 mo1 si4 gaan1*3  shen2/she2 me5 shi2 jian1 = when? what time?
detail  jau5 si4  you3 shi2 = sometimes
detail  gei2 si4/4*2  ji3 shi2 = when; what time; anytime
detail  ci2 si4  ci3 shi2 = now, this moment, at this time
detail  ho4 si4  he2 shi2 = when
detail  go2 zan6 si4/4*2   = at that time
detail  si4 hau6  shi2 hou4 = (point in) time, moment
detail  saai1 si4 gaan1*3   = to waste time
detail  si4 kei4  shi2 qi1 (PRC), shi2 qi2 (Taiwan) = period; time; age; phase
detail  jau5 si4 hau6  you3 shi2 hou5 = sometimes
detail  si4 mak1   = smart (as phonetic loanword)
detail  bun3 siu2 si4   = a half hour
detail  haan4 si4*2   = free time, leisure time, idle time
detail  zau1 si4   = often
detail  sei3 go3 siu2 si4  si4 ge4 xiao3 shi2 = four hours
detail  diu1 si4   = deuce
detail  jat1 dyun6 si4 gaan1*3  yi1 duan4 shi2 jian1 = a period of time
detail  cau1 si4 gaan1*3  chou1 shi2 jian1 = find time; take time
detail  ni1 zan6 si4   = at this time
detail  sai3 si4  xi4 shi2 = when one was child; back when one was small
detail  haa6 ling6 si4 gaan3  xia4 ling4 shi2 jian1 = daylight-saving time
detail  bit1 jiu3 si4  bi4 yao4 shi2 = if necessary
detail  dam1 si4 gaan3   = time-consuming
detail  daai6 jit6 tin1 si4  da4 re4 tian1 shi2 = hot summer weather
detail  zaam6 si4  zan4 shi2 = for now; for the time being
detail  zik1 si4  ji2 shi2 = immediately; instant
detail  faa1 si4 gaan1*3   = to spend time
detail  gon2 si4 gaan1*3   = time is running out; hurry up; quickly
detail  saap3 si4   = in a moment; in an instant
detail  si4 bat1 si4   = occasionally; from time to time
detail 廿  jaa6 sei3 siu2 si4   = 24-hours; the entire day
detail  naa5 si4 hau6  na4 shi2 hou4 = at that time
detail  zit6 zi2 si4 gaan1*3   = deadline
detail  tung4 si4  tong2 shi2 = simultaneously, additionally, moreover
detail  ceoi4 si4  sui2 shi2 = at any time; whenever
detail  ceoi4 si4 ceoi4 dei6   = whenever, wherever; at any time, at any place
detail  si4 zong1  shi2 zhuang1 = latest fashions (for clothing); fashionable dress
detail  si4 si6  shi2 shi4 = current affairs
detail  si4 doi6  shi2 dai4 = age
detail  si4 gwong1  shi2 guang1 = time; period; era
detail  si4 hak1  shi2 ke4 = moment
detail  si4 si4  shi2 shi2 = constantly; often
detail  si4 gei1  shi2 ji1 = time; occasion; opportunity; timing
detail  si4 zit3  shi2 jie2 = season; time
detail  si4 ji4  shi2 er2 = occasionally
detail  bat1 si4  bu4 shi2 = frequently
detail  jyu5 ci2 tung4 si4  yu3 ci3 tong2 shi2 = meanwhile
detail  jat1 si4  yi4 shi2 = temporarily; a period of time
detail  zeon2 si4  zhun3 shi2 = punctual; on time
detail  bei2 lei6 si4  bi3 li4 shi2 = Belgium
detail  sam6 mo1 si4 hau6  shen2 me5 shi2 hou4 = when ?
detail  hok6 si4  xue2 shi2 = class period
detail  kap6 si4  ji2 shi2 = on time; timely; promptly; without delay
detail  wong4 gam1 si4 dyun6   = primetime; peak period
detail  wong4 gam1 si4 doi6   = golden period; primetime; peak period
detail ,  zoi6 gaa1 cin1 jat6 hou2 ceot1 ngoi6 jat1 si4 naan4  zai4 jia1 qian1 ri4 hao3 chu1 wai4 yi4 shi2 nan2 = A thousand days at home pass smoothly, a day away is beset with problems
detail  deon6 si4  dun4 shi2 = at once; immediately; forthwith
detail  dong1 si4  dang1 shi2 = at that time; then; while; at that point in time
detail  gon2 si4 soeng6  gan3 shi2 shang4 = to climb aboard the bandwagon (lit., "to catch up with fashion")
detail  gung1 si4   = a man-hour
detail  si4 bou3  shi2 bao4 = "Times" (newspaper, e.g. New York Times)
detail  lik6 si4  li4 shi2 = [1] to last; [2] to take (time); [3] period
detail  jin6 si4  xian4 shi2 = current
detail  lam4 si4  lin2 shi2 = temporary, interim
detail  naa5 si4  na4 shi2 = at that time
detail  si4 mou4*1  shi2 mao2 = vogue, fashionably, stylish, trendy
detail  ceoi1 si4  qu1 shi2 = to follow fashion
detail  kei4 si4   = meantime
detail  si4 haa6   = nowadays
detail  si4 caa1   = time difference
detail  si4 dyun6   = period of time
detail  si4 wan6   = fortune; luck
detail  gau6 si4  jiu4 shi2 = once upon a time, before, formerly, in the past
detail  gaai3 si4   = at the appointed time; on the occasion
detail  zin3 si4  zhan4 shi2 = wartime
detail  tin1 si4   = climate; timeliness; weather
detail  wong5 si4*2   = past
detail  si4 gaa3  shi2 jia4 = current price; market price
detail  si4 hing1  shi2 xing1 = fashionable; in vogue; popular
detail  co1 si4   = at first; in the beginning
detail  dou3 si4   = that time
detail  hou2 do1 si4   = many times
detail  gei2 si4 gei2 jat6   = when?; what date
detail  jat6 zi6 si4 kei4  ri4 zhi4 shi2 qi1 (PRC), ri4 zhi4 shi2 qi2 (Taiwan) = the Japanese occupation period
detail  si4 san4  shi2 / chen2 = time
detail  jau5 zan6 si4   = sometimes
detail  si4 fun2   = fad
detail  si4 gaan1*3 mou4 do1  shi2 jian1 wu2 duo1 = time is running out
detail  gu2 si4  gu3 shi2 = [n] ancient times
detail  dang1 si4   = at once
detail  coeng4 si4   = long time
detail  si4 man4   = essay in the eight paragraphs prescribed for civil examinations
detail  gei2 si4 dou1   = whenever; anytime
detail  gei2 do1 si4 gaan1*3   = how long?
detail  noi6 di1 si4 gaan1*3   = a longer time
detail  coeng4 di1 si4 gaan1*3   = a longer time
detail  jat1 siu2 si4  yi1 xiao3 shi2 = one hour
detail  jat1 siu2 si4 ji5 hau6  yi4 xiao3 shi2 yi3 hou4 = a short time later
detail  bat1 sat1 si4 gei1  bu4 shi1 shi2 ji1 = seize the opportune moment; lose no time
detail  bat1 si4 zi1 seoi1  bu4 shi2 zhi1 xu1 = a possible period of want or need
detail  bat1 sik1 si4 mou6  bu4 shi2 shi2 wu4 = not know/understand politics
detail  si4 hak1 biu2  shi2 ke4 biao3 = schedule; timetable
detail  si4 gaan1*3 biu2  shi2 jian1 biao3 = schedule; timetable
detail  gau6 zan6 si4   = in the past
detail  bou2 jau5 si4 gaan1*3  bao3 you3 shi2 jian1 = tenure
detail  seon3 sik1 si4 doi6  xin4 xi2 shi2 dai4 = information age
detail  si4 daai6 si4 siu2  shi2 da4 shi2 xiao3 = sometimes big, sometimes small; varying
detail  si4 soeng6  shi2 shang4 = the vogue; the fashion
detail  si4 soeng4  shi2 chang2 = often; frequently
detail  si4 zeoi6  shi2 xu4 = [1] seasons, times; [2] [sci.] time course, time sequence
detail  si4 taai3  shi2 tai4 = (verb) tense
detail  si4 cuk1  shi2 su4 = speed per hour
detail  si4 gaan1*3 noi6  shi2 jian1 nei4 = within (a period of time)
detail  si4 gaan1*3 zeon3 cing4  shi2 jian1 jin4 cheng2 = time course
detail  kei4 jit6 si4 kei4  qi2 re4 shi2 qi1 (PRC), qi2 re4 shi2 qi2 (Taiwan) = heatwave
detail  bing1 cyun1 si4 doi6 dik1  bing1 chuan1 shi2 dai4 de5 = glacial
detail  on3 si4 dik1  an4 shi2 de5 = opportune
detail  baat3 siu2 si4 gung1 zok3 zai3  ba1 xiao3 shi2 gong1 zuo4 zhi4 = eight hour working day
detail  tung4 si4 doi6  tong2 shi2 dai4 = contemporary
detail  faan2 jing3 si4  fan3 ying1 shi2 = response time
detail  on3 si4  an4 shi2 = before deadline; on schedule; on time
detail  jau5 si4 gaan1*3  you3 shi2 jian1 = to have time
detail  ci2 si4 ci2 hak1  ci3 shi2 ci3 ke4 = at this very moment
detail  ci2 si4 ji5 cin4  ci3 shi2 yi3 qian2 = heretofore
detail  gwo3 dou6 si4 kei4  guo4 du4 shi2 qi1 = full for 過渡期
detail  gei2 go3 siu2 si4  ji3 ge5 xiao3 shi2 = several hours
detail  lam4 si4 zing3 fu2  lin2 shi2 zheng4 fu3 = provisional government
detail  dong1 dei6 si4 gaan1*3  dang1 di4 shi2 jian1 = local time
detail  bat1 wai4 nung4 si4  bu4 wei2 nong2 shi2 = not miss the farming season; do farm work in the right season
detail  mou4 leon6 ho4 si4  wu2 lun4 he2 shi2 = whenever
detail  sau2 si4  shou3 shi2 = punctual
detail  gaa1 si4  jia1 shi2 = overtime
detail  si4 gaan1*3 sin3  shi2 jian1 xian4 = timeline
detail  si4 gaan1*3 zuk6  shi2 jian1 zhou2 = timeline
detail  si4 zuk6  shi2 zhou2 = timeline
detail  si4 sin3  shi2 xian4 = timeline
detail  fan1 si4 sin3  fen1 shi2 xian4 = timeline
detail  faan2 si4 zam1 fong1 hoeng3  fan3 shi2 zhen1 fang1 xiang4 = anticlockwise (counterclockwise) direction
detail  jik6 si4 zam1 fong1 hoeng3  ni4 shi2 zhen1 fang1 xiang4 = counterclockwise or anticlockwise direction
detail  seon6 si4 zam1 fong1 hoeng3  shun4 shi2 zhen1 fang1 xiang4 = clockwise
detail  dong1 si4 dik1  dang1 shi2 de5 = of that time; former
detail  dik1 si4 hau6  de5 shi2 hou4 = when; during; at the time of
detail  cak1 ding6 si4 gaan1*3  ce4 ding4 shi2 jian1 = to clock (lit., "evaluate the time")
detail  baan6 gung1 si4 gaan1*3  ban4 gong1 shi2 jian1 = [n] office hours
detail  jyut6 duk6 si4 gaan1*3  yue4 du2 shi2 jian1 = viewing time
detail  saam1 gwok3 si4 doi6  san1 guo2 shi2 dai4 = the Three Kingdoms period after the break-up of the Han (220-280 AD)
detail  zin3 gwok3 si4 doi6  zhan4 guo2 shi2 dai4 = the Warring States period (475-221 BC)
detail  ceon1 cau1 zin3 gwok3 si4 doi6  chun1 qiu1 zhan4 guo2 shi2 dai4 = the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods: Eastern Zhou (770-221 BC)
detail  ceon1 cau1 si4 doi6  chun1 qiu1 shi2 dai4 = Spring and Autumn period (770-476 BC)
detail  jat1 si4 cung1 dung6   = on impulse
detail  ji6 sau2 si4 zong1 dim3   = second-hand boutique
detail  si4 zong1 cit3 gai3 gung1 zok3 sat1   = fashion design studio
detail  jat6 gwong1 zit3 joek3 si4 gaan1*3  ri4 guang1 jie2 yue1 shi2 jian1 = daylight-saving time
detail  gam1 si4 gam1 jat6   = right now; at this time; nowadays
detail  gai3 si4 hei3  ji4 shi2 qi4 = stop watch
detail  syu1 dou3 jung6 si4 fong1 han6 siu2  shu1 dao4 yong4 shi2 fang1 hen4 shao3 = When you need to apply some knowledge and you regret not acquiring enough of it
detail  si4 zong1 dim3   = a boutique
detail  sek6 hei3 si4 doi6  shi2 qi4 shi2 dai4 = the stone age
detail  o1 fei1 si4*2   = [n] office (loanword)
detail  si4 gaan1*3 gei1 hei3  shi2 jian1 ji1 qi4 = time machine
detail  jau3 si4  you4 shi2 = [n] childhood
detail  mau5 si4  mou3 shi2 = sometime
detail  sat6 si4  shi2 shi2 = real time
detail  sau6 si4  shou4 shi2 = time service
detail  si4 sai3  shi2 shi4 = the current situation or trend; the way things are going
detail  soeng4 si4  chang2 shi2 = frequently; often; usually; regularly
detail  jyut6 jyu5 si4 doi6 kuk1   = [n] Cantonese period songs
detail  lam4 si4 gung1  lin2 shi2 gong1 = a temporary (worker)
detail  ting4 lau4 si4 gaan1*3  ting2 liu2 shi2 jian1 = retention period (in environmental protection)
detail  jat1 si4 jat1 hak1  yi1 shi2 yi1 ke4 = for a single moment; at any time
detail  hou2 ge3 si4 hau6 tong4 ci1 dau6*2   = when in good relation, (the two are like) beans stuck together by molasses
detail  m4 hou2 ge3 si4 hau6 seoi2 kau1 jau4   = when not in good relation, (the two are like) oil poured into water
detail  jat1 si4 tong4 ci1 dau6*2   = sometimes (people) are very close
detail  jat1 si4 seoi2 kau1 jau4   = sometimes (people) are very angry with each other
detail  gwo3 si4  guo4 shi2 = out-of-date; outdated, unfashionable
detail  si4 hei2 si4 dit3   = up and down; fluctuate
detail  ji1 si4 ji1 hau6   = before deadline; on schedule; on time; punctual
detail  faan4 mong4 si4 gaan1*3  fan2 mang2 shi2 jian1 = rush hour
detail  siu1 mo4 si4 gaan1*3  xiao1 mo2 shi2 jian1 = kill time, pass the time
detail  m4 dou2 m4 zi1 si4 wan6 gou1, m4 piu4 m4 zi1 san1 tai2 hou2   = do not gamble then you don't know how lucky you are, do not go whorring then you don't know your heath is good
detail  lam4 si4 lam4 gap1   = to be hard pressed for time (and making decisions under then)
detail  lam4 si4 lam4 gap1   = last minute, unprepared, in a great rush
detail  tin1 si4 hon5   = the dry season
detail  tin1 si4 laang5   = winter; a cold period of time
detail  tin1 si4 syu2 jit6   = extremely hot weather
detail  tin1 si4 jit6   = summer; a hot period of time
detail  jat1 si4*2 si4   = for a while (contraction of 一時一時)
detail  jat1 si4 gaan1  yi1 shi2 jian1 = at that instant
detail  jam6 ho4 si4 hau6   = at any time
detail  zau1 si4   = often
detail  zau1 bat1 si4   = often
detail  jat1 si4 jat1 joeng6   = always changing
detail  zik1 si4 dyun2 seon3   = instant message
detail  saap3 si4 gaan1  sha4 shi2 jian1 = in a moment; in an instant
detail  si4 zong1 pin3*2   = modern drama
detail  soeng5 baan1 si4 gaan1*3  shang3 ban1 shi2 jian1 = workday
detail  haa6 baan1 si4 gaan1*3  xia4 ban1 shi2 jian1 = closing time
detail  jau1 sik1 si4 gaan1*3  xiu1 xi5 shi2 jian1 = break; time-out; half-time; breathing space; rest time
detail  ng5 caan1 si4 gaan1*3  wu3 can1 shi2 jian1 = lunchtime
detail  to1 jin4 si4 gaan1*3  tuo1 yan2 shi2 jian1 = against the clock; against time
detail  jat6 ziu3 si4 gaan1*3   = duration of sunshine
detail  si4 fan1  shi2 fen1 = period during the day
detail  cin1 zoi2 jat1 si4  qian1 zai3 yi1 shi2 = (of an opportunity) only once in a thousand years/golden
detail  si4 loi4 wan6 zyun3  shi2 lai2 yun4 zhuan3 = strike lucky; touch lucky
detail  soeng5 fo3 si4   = during class; classtime
detail  soeng5 fo3 si4 sou3   = class hours (e.g., 1h per week, etc.)
detail  haa6 fo3 si4 gaan1*3   = break time (from class)
detail  ng5 si4 saam1 hak1  wu3 shi2 san1 ke4 = at any time
detail  san4 si4 maau5 si4  chen2 shi2 mao3 shi2 = at any time
detail  mou4 si4 mou4 hak1   = at any time
detail  zoek6 si4   = right time
detail  m4 zoek6 si4   = wrong time
detail  kap6 si4 jyu5  ji2 shi2 yu3 = timely help; literally it means timely rain
detail  dai6 si4   = in the future, another day
detail  dong1 si4 gam1 jat6  dang1 shi2 jin1 ri4 = thus, hitherto
detail  sin1 si4   = at first, in the beginning
detail  fung1 mei5 jat1 si4  feng1 mi3 yi4 shi2 = to be fashionable for awhile; a fad
detail  jyu5 si4 bing6 zeon3  yu3 shi2 bing4 jin4 = to advance with the times
detail  si4 gwong1 gei1  shi2 guang1 ji1 = time machine
detail  siu2 si4 hau6  xiao3 shi2 hou4 = in one's childhood; when one was young
detail  si4 zung1  shi2 zhong1 = clock, timepiece
detail  si4 hung1  shi2 kong1 = time and space; spacetime (in relativity)
detail  jap9 si4  ru4 shi2 = in style; current; up-to-date; trendy
detail   kap6 si4 hang4 lok6  ji2 shi2 xing2 le4 = to enjoy or to have fun before it's too late; seize the day
detail  bat1 si4 bat1 sik6   = not to eat food that is not in season
detail  ci2 jat1 si4 bei2 jat1 si4  ci3 yi1 shi2, bi3 yi1 shi2 = times have changed; that was then, this is now
detail  jin4 si4 zi1 sik1 leot6*2  xian4 shi2 zi1 xi1 (PRC) / xi2 (TW) lv4 = (economics) current yield
detail  jyu5 si4 keoi1 zeon3  yu3 shi2 ju4 jin4 = to keep pace with current developments; to keep pace with current trends; to stay up-to-date
detail  han6 bat1 soeng1 fung4 mei6 gaa3 si4  hen4 bu4 xiang1 feng2 wei4 jia4 shi2 = (of already married people) to regret that one hadn't met someone else before getting married
detail  sam6 mo1 si4 hau6  she2 me5 shi2 hou4 = when ?
detail  jat1 si4 zi1 hei3  yi1 shi2 zhi1 qi4 = passing anger; momentary anger
detail  dong1 kei4 si4  dang1 qi2 shi2 = then
detail  gai3 si4  ji4 shi2 = reckon by time; to count time
detail  sik1 si4 mou6 ze2 wai4 zeon3 git6  shi4 [TW] shi2 [PRC] shi2 wu4 zhe3 wei2 jun4 jie2 = one can only be a hero when he is able to recognize the trend of current events; be accomodating to the present situation
detail ...  gei2 si4 leon4 dou3  ji3 shi2 lun2 dao4 = who said you can...
detail  seon3 si4  shun4 shi2 = instantaneous
detail  si4 coi3  shi2 cai4 = seasonal vegetables
detail  si4 zou1 zau2 dim3  shi2 zu1 jiu3 dian4 = hourly hotel, hourly rate hotel, love hotel
detail  si4 zung1 zau2 dim3  shi2 zhong1 jiu3 dian4 = hourly hotel, hourly rate hotel, love hotel
detail  cang4 gei2 ho4 si4  ceng2 ji3 he2 shi2 = before long; just a while ago
detail  si4 si4 hak1 hak1  shi2 shi2 ke4 ke4 = constantly, always, all the time
detail  hung4 gik6 jat1 si4  hong2 ji2 yi1 shi2 = famous for a short period
detail  si4 ji4  shi2 yi2 = time shifting
detail  ciu1 si4  chao1 shi2 = over time; time over; time-out
detail  zeon2 si4  shun3 shi2 = punctual, on time, on schedule
detail  ngaai4 si4 gaan3  ai2 shi2 jian1 = dawdle; stall
detail  jyu6 sung1 si4 gaan3  yu4 song4 shi2 jian1 = leave a little extra time (to do sth.)
detail  bei6 dak1 jat1 si4 m4 bei6 dak1 jat1 sai3  bi4 de2 yi1 shi2 wu2 bi4 de2 yi1 shi4 = you might be able to avoid sth. for the moment but not for your whole life
detail  si4 zi3 gam1 jat6  shi2 zhi1 jin1 ri4 = up until now
detail  si4 gwong1 dou3 lau4  shi2 guang1 dao4 liu2 = turn back the clock
detail  gaau3 zou2 si4  jiao4 zao3 shi2 = a while back; some time ago
detail  jat1 si4 daai6 ji3  yi1 shi2 da4 yi4 = a momentary lapse of reason
detail  si4 ling6  shi2 ling4 = season
detail  gung6 dou6 si4 gaan1  gong4 du4 shi2 jian1 = endure the current hardship together
detail  waak6 si4 doi6  hua4 shi2 dai4 = epoch-making
detail  ciu1 si4 doi6  chao1 shi2 dai4 = ahead of one's time
detail  jat1 si4 zi1 gaan1  yi1 shi2 zhi1 jian1 = at that very instant
detail  si4 ji4 sai3 jik6  shi2 yi2 shi4 yi4 = world changes with the times
detail  taam1 jat1 si4 zi1 faai3  tan1 yi1 shi2 zhi1 kuai4 = seek momentary satisfaction
detail  fai3 si4 sat1 si6  fei4 shi2 shi1 shi4 = big waste of time; much ado about nothing
detail  waa6 si4 waa6   = that being said; back to the subject; frankly speaking
detail  dai6 jat1 si4 gaan1*3  di4 yi1 shi2 jian1 = immediately; right away
detail  fan1 si4 do1 gung1  fen1 shi2 duo1 gong1 = time division multiplexing (TDM)
detail  dung1 bou6 si4 gaan1*3  dong1 bu4 shi2 jian1 = (U.S.) Eastern (standard) time (EST)
detail  waa4 sing6 deon6 si4 bou3  hua2 sheng4 dun4 shi2 bao4 = Washington Times (newspaper)
detail  gaa1 gung1 si4 zeoi6  jia1 gong1 shi2 xu4 = [sci.] time course, time sequence
detail  lei5 si4 zan1  li3 shi2 zhen1 = Li Shi Zhen (1518-1593), famous doctor, author of ben3 cao3 gang1 mu4
detail  lok3 caam3 gei1 si4 bou3  luo4 shan1 ji1 shi2 bao4 = Los Angeles Times
detail  nau2 joek3 si4 bou3  niu3 yue1 shi2 bao4 = New York Times (newspaper)
detail  mei5 dung1 si4 gaan1*3  mei3 dong1 shi2 jian1 = USA Eastern Standard Time
detail  ceoi4 gei1 si4 gaan1*3  sui2 ji1 shi2 jian1 = random period of time; random interval
detail  hoeng2 jing3 si4 gaan1*3  xiang3 ying4 shi2 jian1 = response time
detail  sau2 ci3 zyu3 si6 si4 gaan1*3  shou3 ci4 zhu4 shi4 shi2 jian1 = first fixation duration
detail  ji1 laai1 hak1 lam4 si4 zing3 fu2   = the Iraqi interim government
detail  zi1 gaa1 go1 taai3 joeng4 si4 bou3   = Chicago Sun Times
detail  si4 doi6 zaap6 zi3  shi2 dai4 za2 zhi4 = Time (magazine)
detail  gam1 jung4 si4 bou3   = Financial Times
detail  bou2 si4 zit3   = Porsche
detail  kong3 jat6 si4 kei4  kang4 ri4 shi2 qi1 (PRC), kang4 ri4 shi2 qi2 (Taiwan) = during the war of resistance; during the Japanese War
detail  san1 sek6 hei3 si4 doi6  xin1 shi2 qi4 shi2 dai4 = the Neolithic Age
detail  hoi2 haap6 si4 bou3  hai3 xia2 shi2 bao4 = The Straits Times
detail  san1 hoi2 haap6 si4 bou3  xin1 hai3 xia2 Shi2 bao4 = New Strait Times
detail  gaak3 lam4 wai1 zi6 si4 gaan1*3  ge2 lin2 wei1 zhi4 shi2 jian1 = Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), Universal Coordinated Time (UCT)
detail  zung1 sing3 si4 zong1 naam4  zhong1 xing4 shi2 zhuang1 nan2 = a metrosexual
detail  ji1 si4  yi1 shi2 = timely
detail  si4 doi6 gwong2 coeng4  shi2 dai4 guang3 chang3 = Times Square (in Causeway Bay)
detail  saam1 si4 luk6 hau6   = at any time; as the occasion allows
detail  si4 bat1 ngo5 jyu5  shi2 bu4 wo3 yu3 = 1. once time is lost it can't be retrieved 2. time is running out; time is of essence
detail  si4 wan6 gwaai1 gin2  shi2 yun4 guai1 jian3 = encounter bad luck; be unfortunate
detail  jat1 si4 hau2 faai3   = a slip of the tongue
detail  sam2 si4 dok6 sai3  shen3 shi2 duo2 shi4 = size up the situation
detail  lam4 si4 dik1 bun2 dei6 gun2 lei5 zip3 hau2  lin2 shi2 de5 ben3 di4 guan3 li3 jie1 kou3 = Interim Local Management Interface; ILMI
detail  zung1 gwok3 si4 bou3  zhong1 guo2 shi2 bao4 = China Times (newspaper)
detail  baak3 si4 mei5 si1 gwai3 bou2  bai3 shi2 mei3 shi1 gui4 bao3 = Bristol-Myers Squibb
detail  jan3 dou6 si4 bou3  yin4 du4 shi2 bao4 = India Times
detail  san1 gaa1*3 bo1 hoi2 haap6 si4 bou3 zi2 sou3   = Singapore Straits Times Index
detail 100  jing1 gwok3 gam1 jung4 si4 bou3 -1 00zi2 sou3   = London FTSE-100 Share Index
detail 尿  huk1 si4 wai4 niu6  ku1 shi2 yi2 niao4 = dacryuria

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detail 幾時返嚟?
When are you coming back?
[the "when" is emphasized by 係 preceding it, and the use of the final particle 㗎. Pronouncing 㗎 as gaa2 would add a sense of reservation or doubt about the situation.]
detail 平時唔會〞.
Normally we won't say "多過".
[(This is actually referencing the sentence "今年學費貴過舊年").]
detail audio 呢個價錢平時
This price is higher than normal.
detail audio 一小時六十分鐘
There are sixty minutes in an hour.
detail audio 每年呢個時候總係忙碌
It is always so busy this time of the year.
detail 每年這個時候
It is always so busy this time of the year.
detail audio 我哋幾時擺放聖誕裝飾?
When will we put up the Christmas decorations?
detail 我們什麼時候聖誕裝飾
When will we put up the Christmas decorations?
detail 聖誕節闔家團聚時光
Christmas is a time for family.
detail 真係得著
You came at the right time
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