時 (si4 | shi2) : time

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時

si4

shi2

[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: 日 (#72)

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

時 / 时

This word has been viewed 1 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 12th Jul 2009 07:37

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按時間先後 on3 si4 gaan3 sin1 hau6 an4 shi2 jian4 xian1 hou4 = chronological

任何時間 jam6 ho4 si4 gaan1*3 ren4 he2 shi2 jian1 = anytime

時間 si4 gaan3; si4 gaan1 shi2 jian1 = time

平時 ping4 si4 ping2 shi2 = ordinarily; usually; usual; normal

小時 siu2 si4 xiao3 shi2 = hour

什麼時間 sam6 mo1 si4 gaan1*3 shen2/she2 me5 shi2 jian1 = when? what time? 國

有時 jau5 si4 you3 shi2 = sometimes

幾時 gei2 si4/4*2 ji3 shi2 = when; what time; anytime

此時 ci2 si4 ci3 shi2 = now, this moment, at this time 國

何時 ho4 si4 he2 shi2 = when

嗰陣時 go2 zan6 si4/4*2 = at that time 粵

時候 si4 hau6 shi2 hou4 = (point in) time, moment

嘥時間 saai1 si4 gaan1*3 = to waste time 粵

時期 si4 kei4 shi2 qi1 (PRC), shi2 qi2 (Taiwan) = period; time; age; phase

有時候 jau5 si4 hau6 you3 shi2 hou5 = sometimes

時嘜 si4 mak1 = smart (as phonetic loanword) 粵

半小時 bun3 siu2 si4 = a half hour

閒時 haan4 si4*2 = free time, leisure time, idle time

週時 zau1 si4 = often 粵

四個小時 sei3 go3 siu2 si4 si4 ge4 xiao3 shi2 = four hours

刁時 diu1 si4 = deuce 粵

一段時間 jat1 dyun6 si4 gaan1*3 yi1 duan4 shi2 jian1 = a period of time

抽時間 cau1 si4 gaan1*3 chou1 shi2 jian1 = find time; take time

呢陣時 ni1 zan6 si4 = at this time 粵

細時 sai3 si4 xi4 shi2 = when one was child; back when one was small 粵

歡樂時光 fun1 lok6 si4 gwong1 huan1 le4 shi2 guang1 = Happy Hour (common formation)

夏令時間 haa6 ling6 si4 gaan3 xia4 ling4 shi2 jian1 = daylight-saving time

必要時 bit1 jiu3 si4 bi4 yao4 shi2 = if necessary

揼時間 dam1 si4 gaan3 = time-consuming 粵

大熱天時 daai6 jit6 tin1 si4 da4 re4 tian1 shi2 = hot summer weather 粵

暫時 zaam6 si4 zan4 shi2 = for now; for the time being

即時 zik1 si4 ji2 shi2 = immediately; instant

花時間 faa1 si4 gaan1*3 = to spend time

趕時間 gon2 si4 gaan1*3 = time is running out; hurry up; quickly

霎時 saap3 si4 = in a moment; in an instant

時不時 si4 bat1 si4 = occasionally; from time to time

廿四小時 jaa6 sei3 siu2 si4 = 24-hours; the entire day 粵

那時候 naa5 si4 hau6 na4 shi2 hou4 = at that time 國

截止時間 zit6 zi2 si4 gaan1*3 = deadline

同時 tung4 si4 tong2 shi2 = simultaneously, additionally, moreover

隨時 ceoi4 si4 sui2 shi2 = at any time; whenever

隨時隨地 ceoi4 si4 ceoi4 dei6 = whenever, wherever; at any time, at any place

時裝 si4 zong1 shi2 zhuang1 = latest fashions (for clothing); fashionable dress

時事 si4 si6 shi2 shi4 = current affairs

時代 si4 doi6 shi2 dai4 = age

時光 si4 gwong1 shi2 guang1 = time; period; era

時刻 si4 hak1 shi2 ke4 = moment

時時 si4 si4 shi2 shi2 = constantly; often

時機 si4 gei1 shi2 ji1 = time; occasion; opportunity; timing

時節 si4 zit3 shi2 jie2 = season; time

時而 si4 ji4 shi2 er2 = occasionally

不時 bat1 si4 bu4 shi2 = frequently

與此同時 jyu5 ci2 tung4 si4 yu3 ci3 tong2 shi2 = meanwhile

一時 jat1 si4 yi4 shi2 = temporarily; a period of time

準時 zeon2 si4 zhun3 shi2 = punctual; on time

比利時 bei2 lei6 si4 bi3 li4 shi2 = Belgium

什麼時候 sam6 mo1 si4 hau6 shen2 me5 shi2 hou4 = when ? 國

學時 hok6 si4 xue2 shi2 = class period

及時 kap6 si4 ji2 shi2 = on time; timely; promptly; without delay

黃金時段 wong4 gam1 si4 dyun6 = primetime; peak period

黃金時代 wong4 gam1 si4 doi6 = golden period; primetime; peak period

在家千日好,出外一時難 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

頓時 deon6 si4 dun4 shi2 = at once; immediately; forthwith

當時 dong1 si4 dang1 shi2 = at that time; then; while; at that point in time

趕時尚 gon2 si4 soeng6 gan3 shi2 shang4 = to climb aboard the bandwagon (lit., "to catch up with fashion")

工時 gung1 si4 = a man-hour

時報 si4 bou3 shi2 bao4 = "Times" (newspaper, e.g. New York Times)

歷時 lik6 si4 li4 shi2 = [1] to last; [2] to take (time); [3] period

現時 jin6 si4 xian4 shi2 = current

臨時 lam4 si4 lin2 shi2 = temporary, interim

那時 naa5 si4 na4 shi2 = at that time 國

時髦 si4 mou4*1 shi2 mao2 = vogue, fashionably, stylish, trendy

趨時 ceoi1 si4 qu1 shi2 = to follow fashion

其時 kei4 si4 = meantime

時下 si4 haa6 = nowadays

時差 si4 caa1 = time difference

時段 si4 dyun6 = period of time

時運 si4 wan6 = fortune; luck

舊時 gau6 si4 jiu4 shi2 = once upon a time, before, formerly, in the past 粵

屆時 gaai3 si4 = at the appointed time; on the occasion

戰時 zin3 si4 zhan4 shi2 = wartime

天時 tin1 si4 = climate; timeliness; weather 粵

往時 wong5 si4*2 = past

時價 si4 gaa3 shi2 jia4 = current price; market price

時興 si4 hing1 shi2 xing1 = fashionable; in vogue; popular

初時 co1 si4 = at first; in the beginning 粵

到時 dou3 si4 = that time

好多時 hou2 do1 si4 = many times

幾時幾日 gei2 si4 gei2 jat6 = when?; what date 粵

日治時期 jat6 zi6 si4 kei4 ri4 zhi4 shi2 qi1 (PRC), ri4 zhi4 shi2 qi2 (Taiwan) = the Japanese occupation period

時辰 si4 san4 shi2 / chen2 = time

有陣時 jau5 zan6 si4 = sometimes

時款 si4 fun2 = fad

時間無多 si4 gaan1*3 mou4 do1 shi2 jian1 wu2 duo1 = time is running out

古時 gu2 si4 gu3 shi2 = [n] ancient times

登時 dang1 si4 = at once

長時 coeng4 si4 = long time

時文 si4 man4 = essay in the eight paragraphs prescribed for civil examinations

幾時都 gei2 si4 dou1 = whenever; anytime

幾多時間 gei2 do1 si4 gaan1*3 = how long?

耐啲時間 noi6 di1 si4 gaan1*3 = a longer time 粵

長啲時間 coeng4 di1 si4 gaan1*3 = a longer time 粵

一小時 jat1 siu2 si4 yi1 xiao3 shi2 = one hour

一小時以後 jat1 siu2 si4 ji5 hau6 yi4 xiao3 shi2 yi3 hou4 = a short time later

不失時機 bat1 sat1 si4 gei1 bu4 shi1 shi2 ji1 = seize the opportune moment; lose no time 國

不時之需 bat1 si4 zi1 seoi1 bu4 shi2 zhi1 xu1 = a possible period of want or need 國

不識時務 bat1 sik1 si4 mou6 bu4 shi2 shi2 wu4 = not know/understand politics 國

時刻表 si4 hak1 biu2 shi2 ke4 biao3 = schedule; timetable

時間表 si4 gaan1*3 biu2 shi2 jian1 biao3 = schedule; timetable

舊陣時 gau6 zan6 si4 = in the past 粵

保有時間 bou2 jau5 si4 gaan1*3 bao3 you3 shi2 jian1 = tenure

信息時代 seon3 sik1 si4 doi6 xin4 xi2 shi2 dai4 = information age

時大時小 si4 daai6 si4 siu2 shi2 da4 shi2 xiao3 = sometimes big, sometimes small; varying

時尚 si4 soeng6 shi2 shang4 = the vogue; the fashion

時常 si4 soeng4 shi2 chang2 = often; frequently

時序 si4 zeoi6 shi2 xu4 = [1] seasons, times; [2] [sci.] time course, time sequence

時態 si4 taai3 shi2 tai4 = (verb) tense

時速 si4 cuk1 shi2 su4 = speed per hour

時間內 si4 gaan1*3 noi6 shi2 jian1 nei4 = within (a period of time)

時間進程 si4 gaan1*3 zeon3 cing4 shi2 jian1 jin4 cheng2 = time course

奇熱時期 kei4 jit6 si4 kei4 qi2 re4 shi2 qi1 (PRC), qi2 re4 shi2 qi2 (Taiwan) = heatwave

冰川時代的 bing1 cyun1 si4 doi6 dik1 bing1 chuan1 shi2 dai4 de5 = glacial 國

按時的 on3 si4 dik1 an4 shi2 de5 = opportune 國

八小時工作制 baat3 siu2 si4 gung1 zok3 zai3 ba1 xiao3 shi2 gong1 zuo4 zhi4 = eight hour working day

同時代 tung4 si4 doi6 tong2 shi2 dai4 = contemporary

反應時 faan2 jing3 si4 fan3 ying1 shi2 = response time

按時 on3 si4 an4 shi2 = before deadline; on schedule; on time

有時間 jau5 si4 gaan1*3 you3 shi2 jian1 = to have time

此時此刻 ci2 si4 ci2 hak1 ci3 shi2 ci3 ke4 = at this very moment

此時以前 ci2 si4 ji5 cin4 ci3 shi2 yi3 qian2 = heretofore

過渡時期 gwo3 dou6 si4 kei4 guo4 du4 shi2 qi1 = full for 過渡期

幾個小時 gei2 go3 siu2 si4 ji3 ge5 xiao3 shi2 = several hours

臨時政府 lam4 si4 zing3 fu2 lin2 shi2 zheng4 fu3 = provisional government

當地時間 dong1 dei6 si4 gaan1*3 dang1 di4 shi2 jian1 = local time

不違農時 bat1 wai4 nung4 si4 bu4 wei2 nong2 shi2 = not miss the farming season; do farm work in the right season 國

無論何時 mou4 leon6 ho4 si4 wu2 lun4 he2 shi2 = whenever

守時 sau2 si4 shou3 shi2 = punctual

加時 gaa1 si4 jia1 shi2 = overtime

時間線 si4 gaan1*3 sin3 shi2 jian1 xian4 = timeline

時間軸 si4 gaan1*3 zuk6 shi2 jian1 zhou2 = timeline

時軸 si4 zuk6 shi2 zhou2 = timeline

時線 si4 sin3 shi2 xian4 = timeline

分時線 fan1 si4 sin3 fen1 shi2 xian4 = timeline

反時針方向 faan2 si4 zam1 fong1 hoeng3 fan3 shi2 zhen1 fang1 xiang4 = anticlockwise (counterclockwise) direction

逆時針方向 jik6 si4 zam1 fong1 hoeng3 ni4 shi2 zhen1 fang1 xiang4 = counterclockwise or anticlockwise direction

順時針方向 seon6 si4 zam1 fong1 hoeng3 shun4 shi2 zhen1 fang1 xiang4 = clockwise

當時的 dong1 si4 dik1 dang1 shi2 de5 = of that time; former 國

的時候 dik1 si4 hau6 de5 shi2 hou4 = when; during; at the time of 國

測定時間 cak1 ding6 si4 gaan1*3 ce4 ding4 shi2 jian1 = to clock (lit., "evaluate the time")

辦公時間 baan6 gung1 si4 gaan1*3 ban4 gong1 shi2 jian1 = [n] office hours

閱讀時間 jyut6 duk6 si4 gaan1*3 yue4 du2 shi2 jian1 = viewing time

三國時代 saam1 gwok3 si4 doi6 san1 guo2 shi2 dai4 = the Three Kingdoms period after the break-up of the Han (220-280 AD)

戰國時代 zin3 gwok3 si4 doi6 zhan4 guo2 shi2 dai4 = the Warring States period (475-221 BC)

春秋戰國時代 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)

春秋時代 ceon1 cau1 si4 doi6 chun1 qiu1 shi2 dai4 = Spring and Autumn period (770-476 BC)

一時衝動 jat1 si4 cung1 dung6 = on impulse

二手時裝店 ji6 sau2 si4 zong1 dim3 = second-hand boutique

時裝設計工作室 si4 zong1 cit3 gai3 gung1 zok3 sat1 = fashion design studio

日光節約時間 jat6 gwong1 zit3 joek3 si4 gaan1*3 ri4 guang1 jie2 yue1 shi2 jian1 = daylight-saving time

今時今日 gam1 si4 gam1 jat6 = right now; at this time; nowadays

計時器 gai3 si4 hei3 ji4 shi2 qi4 = stop watch

書到用時方恨少 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

時裝店 si4 zong1 dim3 = a boutique

石器時代 sek6 hei3 si4 doi6 shi2 qi4 shi2 dai4 = the stone age

柯非時 o1 fei1 si4*2 = [n] office (loanword)

時間機器 si4 gaan1*3 gei1 hei3 shi2 jian1 ji1 qi4 = time machine

幼時 jau3 si4 you4 shi2 = [n] childhood

某時 mau5 si4 mou3 shi2 = sometime

實時 sat6 si4 shi2 shi2 = real time

授時 sau6 si4 shou4 shi2 = time service

時勢 si4 sai3 shi2 shi4 = the current situation or trend; the way things are going

常時 soeng4 si4 chang2 shi2 = frequently; often; usually; regularly

粵語時代曲 jyut6 jyu5 si4 doi6 kuk1 = [n] Cantonese period songs

臨時工 lam4 si4 gung1 lin2 shi2 gong1 = a temporary (worker)

停留時間 ting4 lau4 si4 gaan1*3 ting2 liu2 shi2 jian1 = retention period (in environmental protection)

一時一刻 jat1 si4 jat1 hak1 yi1 shi2 yi1 ke4 = for a single moment; at any time

好嘅時候糖黐豆 hou2 ge3 si4 hau6 tong4 ci1 dau6*2 = when in good relation, (the two are like) beans stuck together by molasses 粵

唔好嘅時候水溝油 m4 hou2 ge3 si4 hau6 seoi2 kau1 jau4 = when not in good relation, (the two are like) oil poured into water 粵

一時糖黐豆 jat1 si4 tong4 ci1 dau6*2 = sometimes (people) are very close 粵

一時水摳油 jat1 si4 seoi2 kau1 jau4 = sometimes (people) are very angry with each other 粵

過時 gwo3 si4 guo4 shi2 = out-of-date; outdated, unfashionable

時起時跌 si4 hei2 si4 dit3 = up and down; fluctuate

依時依候 ji1 si4 ji1 hau6 = before deadline; on schedule; on time; punctual 粵

即時通訊 zik1 si4 tung1 seon3 ji2 shi2 tong1 xun4 = instant messaging (IM) (common formation)

青銅器時代 cing1 tung4 hei3 si4 doi6 qing1 tong2 qi4 shi2 dai4 = the Bronze age (common formation)

繁忙時間 faan4 mong4 si4 gaan1*3 fan2 mang2 shi2 jian1 = rush hour

消磨時間 siu1 mo4 si4 gaan1*3 xiao1 mo2 shi2 jian1 = kill time, pass the time

即時重播 zik1 si4 cung5 bo3 = instant replay (common formation)

彈性工作時間 daan6 sing3 gung1 zok3 si4 gaan1*3 = flexitime (common formation)

時事評論 si4 si6 ping4 leon6 = news commentary (common formation)

唔賭唔知時運高，唔嫖唔知身體好 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 粵

臨時臨急 lam4 si4 lam4 gap1 = to be hard pressed for time (and making decisions under then)

臨時臨急 lam4 si4 lam4 gap1 = last minute, unprepared, in a great rush 粵

天時旱 tin1 si4 hon5 = the dry season

天時冷 tin1 si4 laang5 = winter; a cold period of time

天時暑熱 tin1 si4 syu2 jit6 = extremely hot weather

天時熱 tin1 si4 jit6 = summer; a hot period of time

一時時 jat1 si4*2 si4 = for a while (contraction of 一時一時)

一時間 jat1 si4 gaan1 yi1 shi2 jian1 = at that instant 粵

任何時候 jam6 ho4 si4 hau6 = at any time

周時 zau1 si4 = often 粵

周不時 zau1 bat1 si4 = often 粵

一時一樣 jat1 si4 jat1 joeng6 = always changing 粵

即時短訊 zik1 si4 dyun2 seon3 = instant message

霎時間 saap3 si4 gaan1 sha4 shi2 jian1 = in a moment; in an instant

時裝片 si4 zong1 pin3*2 = modern drama

上班時間 soeng5 baan1 si4 gaan1*3 shang3 ban1 shi2 jian1 = workday

下班時間 haa6 baan1 si4 gaan1*3 xia4 ban1 shi2 jian1 = closing time

休息時間 jau1 sik1 si4 gaan1*3 xiu1 xi5 shi2 jian1 = break; time-out; half-time; breathing space; rest time

午餐時間 ng5 caan1 si4 gaan1*3 wu3 can1 shi2 jian1 = lunchtime

拖延時間 to1 jin4 si4 gaan1*3 tuo1 yan2 shi2 jian1 = against the clock; against time

日照時間 jat6 ziu3 si4 gaan1*3 = duration of sunshine

時分 si4 fan1 shi2 fen1 = period during the day

千載一時 cin1 zoi2 jat1 si4 qian1 zai3 yi1 shi2 = (of an opportunity) only once in a thousand years/golden

時來運轉 si4 loi4 wan6 zyun3 shi2 lai2 yun4 zhuan3 = strike lucky; touch lucky

上機時間 soeng5 gei1 si4 gaan1*3 = hands-on time (common formation)

上課時 soeng5 fo3 si4 = during class; classtime

上課時數 soeng5 fo3 si4 sou3 = class hours (e.g., 1h per week, etc.)

下課時間 haa6 fo3 si4 gaan1*3 = break time (from class)

五時三刻 ng5 si4 saam1 hak1 wu3 shi2 san1 ke4 = at any time

辰時卯時 san4 si4 maau5 si4 chen2 shi2 mao3 shi2 = at any time

無時無刻 mou4 si4 mou4 hak1 = at any time

著時 zoek6 si4 = right time 粵

唔著時 m4 zoek6 si4 = wrong time 粵

及時雨 kap6 si4 jyu5 ji2 shi2 yu3 = timely help; literally it means timely rain

紙帶打點計時器 zi2 daai3*2 daa2 dim2 gai3 si4 hei3 zhi3 dai4 da3 dian3 ji4 shi2 qi4 = a ticker-tape timer (common formation)

文藝復興時期 man4 ngai6 fuk6 hing1 si4 kei4 wen2 yi4 fu4 xing1 shi2 qi1 = Renaissance-era (common formation)

第時 dai6 si4 = in the future, another day 粵

當時今日 dong1 si4 gam1 jat6 dang1 shi2 jin1 ri4 = thus, hitherto

先時 sin1 si4 = at first, in the beginning 粵

風靡一時 fung1 mei5 jat1 si4 feng1 mi3 yi4 shi2 = to be fashionable for awhile; a fad

與時並進 jyu5 si4 bing6 zeon3 yu3 shi2 bing4 jin4 = to advance with the times

時光機 si4 gwong1 gei1 shi2 guang1 ji1 = time machine

小時候 siu2 si4 hau6 xiao3 shi2 hou4 = in one's childhood; when one was young

時鐘 si4 zung1 shi2 zhong1 = clock, timepiece

時空 si4 hung1 shi2 kong1 = time and space; spacetime (in relativity)

巔峰時期 din1 fung1 si4 kei4 dian1 feng1 shi2 qi1 (PRC); dian1 feng1 shi2 qi2 (Taiwan) = noontide, the highest or best point or part (common formation)

入時 jap9 si4 ru4 shi2 = in style; current; up-to-date; trendy

及時行樂 kap6 si4 hang4 lok6 ji2 shi2 xing2 le4 = to enjoy or to have fun before it's too late; seize the day

不時不食 bat1 si4 bat1 sik6 = not to eat food that is not in season

此一時，彼一時 ci2 jat1 si4 bei2 jat1 si4 ci3 yi1 shi2, bi3 yi1 shi2 = times have changed; that was then, this is now

現時孳息率 jin4 si4 zi1 sik1 leot6*2 xian4 shi2 zi1 xi1 (PRC) / xi2 (TW) lv4 = (economics) current yield

與時俱進 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

恨不相逢未嫁時 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

甚麼時候 sam6 mo1 si4 hau6 she2 me5 shi2 hou4 = when ? 國

一時之氣 jat1 si4 zi1 hei3 yi1 shi2 zhi1 qi4 = passing anger; momentary anger

當其時 dong1 kei4 si4 dang1 qi2 shi2 = then 粵

計時 gai3 si4 ji4 shi2 = reckon by time; to count time

識時務者為俊傑 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

幾時輪到... gei2 si4 leon4 dou3 ji3 shi2 lun2 dao4 = who said you can... 粵

瞬時 seon3 si4 shun4 shi2 = instantaneous

時菜 si4 coi3 shi2 cai4 = seasonal vegetables

時租酒店 si4 zou1 zau2 dim3 shi2 zu1 jiu3 dian4 = hourly hotel, hourly rate hotel, love hotel

時鐘酒店 si4 zung1 zau2 dim3 shi2 zhong1 jiu3 dian4 = hourly hotel, hourly rate hotel, love hotel

曾幾何時 cang4 gei2 ho4 si4 ceng2 ji3 he2 shi2 = before long; just a while ago

時時刻刻 si4 si4 hak1 hak1 shi2 shi2 ke4 ke4 = constantly, always, all the time

紅極一時 hung4 gik6 jat1 si4 hong2 ji2 yi1 shi2 = famous for a short period

時移 si4 ji4 shi2 yi2 = time shifting

超時 ciu1 si4 chao1 shi2 = over time; time over; time-out

准時 zeon2 si4 shun3 shi2 = punctual, on time, on schedule

捱時間 ngaai4 si4 gaan3 ai2 shi2 jian1 = dawdle; stall

預鬆時間 jyu6 sung1 si4 gaan3 yu4 song4 shi2 jian1 = leave a little extra time (to do sth.) 粵

避得一時唔避得一世 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 粵

時至今日 si4 zi3 gam1 jat6 shi2 zhi1 jin1 ri4 = up until now

時光倒流 si4 gwong1 dou3 lau4 shi2 guang1 dao4 liu2 = turn back the clock

較早時 gaau3 zou2 si4 jiao4 zao3 shi2 = a while back; some time ago 粵

一時大意 jat1 si4 daai6 ji3 yi1 shi2 da4 yi4 = a momentary lapse of reason

時令 si4 ling6 shi2 ling4 = season

共渡時艱 gung6 dou6 si4 gaan1 gong4 du4 shi2 jian1 = endure the current hardship together

劃時代 waak6 si4 doi6 hua4 shi2 dai4 = epoch-making

超時代 ciu1 si4 doi6 chao1 shi2 dai4 = ahead of one's time

一時之間 jat1 si4 zi1 gaan1 yi1 shi2 zhi1 jian1 = at that very instant 粵

時移世易 si4 ji4 sai3 jik6 shi2 yi2 shi4 yi4 = world changes with the times

貪一時之快 taam1 jat1 si4 zi1 faai3 tan1 yi1 shi2 zhi1 kuai4 = seek momentary satisfaction

費時失事 fai3 si4 sat1 si6 fei4 shi2 shi1 shi4 = big waste of time; much ado about nothing

話時話 waa6 si4 waa6 = that being said; back to the subject; frankly speaking 粵

第一時間 dai6 jat1 si4 gaan1*3 di4 yi1 shi2 jian1 = immediately; right away

分時多工 fan1 si4 do1 gung1 fen1 shi2 duo1 gong1 = time division multiplexing (TDM)

東部時間 dung1 bou6 si4 gaan1*3 dong1 bu4 shi2 jian1 = (U.S.) Eastern (standard) time (EST)

華盛頓時報 waa4 sing6 deon6 si4 bou3 hua2 sheng4 dun4 shi2 bao4 = Washington Times (newspaper)

加工時序 gaa1 gung1 si4 zeoi6 jia1 gong1 shi2 xu4 = [sci.] time course, time sequence

李時珍 lei5 si4 zan1 li3 shi2 zhen1 = Li Shi Zhen (1518-1593), famous doctor, author of ben3 cao3 gang1 mu4

洛杉磯時報 lok3 caam3 gei1 si4 bou3 luo4 shan1 ji1 shi2 bao4 = Los Angeles Times

紐約時報 nau2 joek3 si4 bou3 niu3 yue1 shi2 bao4 = New York Times (newspaper)

美東時間 mei5 dung1 si4 gaan1*3 mei3 dong1 shi2 jian1 = USA Eastern Standard Time

隨機時間 ceoi4 gei1 si4 gaan1*3 sui2 ji1 shi2 jian1 = random period of time; random interval

響應時間 hoeng2 jing3 si4 gaan1*3 xiang3 ying4 shi2 jian1 = response time

首次注視時間 sau2 ci3 zyu3 si6 si4 gaan1*3 shou3 ci4 zhu4 shi4 shi2 jian1 = first fixation duration

伊拉克臨時政府 ji1 laai1 hak1 lam4 si4 zing3 fu2 = the Iraqi interim government

芝加哥太陽時報 zi1 gaa1 go1 taai3 joeng4 si4 bou3 = Chicago Sun Times

時代雜誌 si4 doi6 zaap6 zi3 shi2 dai4 za2 zhi4 = Time (magazine)

金融時報 gam1 jung4 si4 bou3 = Financial Times

保時捷 bou2 si4 zit3 = Porsche

抗日時期 kong3 jat6 si4 kei4 kang4 ri4 shi2 qi1 (PRC), kang4 ri4 shi2 qi2 (Taiwan) = during the war of resistance; during the Japanese War

新石器時代 san1 sek6 hei3 si4 doi6 xin1 shi2 qi4 shi2 dai4 = the Neolithic Age

實時操作環境 sat6 si4 cou1 zok3 waan4 ging2 shi2 shi2 cao1 zuo4 huan2 jing4 = realtime operating environment (common formation)

實時技術 sat6 si4 gei6 seot6 shi2 shi2 ji4 shu4 = online technique (common formation)

實時加工 sat6 si4 gaa1 gung1 shi2 shi2 jia1 gong1 = online processing (common formation)

時間常數 si4 gaan1*3 soeng4 sou3 = a time constant (common formation)

時間延緩 si4 gaan1*3 jin4 wun6 = time dilation (common formation)

海峽時報 hoi2 haap6 si4 bou3 hai3 xia2 shi2 bao4 = The Straits Times

北京時間 bak1 ging1 si4 gaan1*3 bei3 jing1 shi2 jian1 = Chinese Standard Time (common formation)

新海峽時報 san1 hoi2 haap6 si4 bou3 xin1 hai3 xia2 Shi2 bao4 = New Strait Times

格林威治時間 gaak3 lam4 wai1 zi6 si4 gaan1*3 ge2 lin2 wei1 zhi4 shi2 jian1 = Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), Universal Coordinated Time (UCT)

中性時裝男 zung1 sing3 si4 zong1 naam4 zhong1 xing4 shi2 zhuang1 nan2 = a metrosexual

依時 ji1 si4 yi1 shi2 = timely 粵

時代廣場 si4 doi6 gwong2 coeng4 shi2 dai4 guang3 chang3 = Times Square (in Causeway Bay)

三時六候 saam1 si4 luk6 hau6 = at any time; as the occasion allows

時不我與 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

時運乖蹇 si4 wan6 gwaai1 gin2 shi2 yun4 guai1 jian3 = encounter bad luck; be unfortunate

一時口快 jat1 si4 hau2 faai3 = a slip of the tongue

審時度勢 sam2 si4 dok6 sai3 shen3 shi2 duo2 shi4 = size up the situation

臨時的本地管理接口 lam4 si4 dik1 bun2 dei6 gun2 lei5 zip3 hau2 lin2 shi2 de5 ben3 di4 guan3 li3 jie1 kou3 = Interim Local Management Interface; ILMI 國

中國時報 zung1 gwok3 si4 bou3 zhong1 guo2 shi2 bao4 = China Times (newspaper)

百時美施貴寶 baak3 si4 mei5 si1 gwai3 bou2 bai3 shi2 mei3 shi1 gui4 bao3 = Bristol-Myers Squibb

印度時報 jan3 dou6 si4 bou3 yin4 du4 shi2 bao4 = India Times

新加坡海峽時報指數 san1 gaa1*3 bo1 hoi2 haap6 si4 bou3 zi2 sou3 = Singapore Straits Times Index

英國金融時報100指數 jing1 gwok3 gam1 jung4 si4 bou3 -1 00zi2 sou3 = London FTSE-100 Share Index

比利時聯合銀行 bei2 lei6 si4 lyun4 hap6 ngan4 hong4 = KBC Bank N.V. (common formation)

哭時遺尿 huk1 si4 wai4 niu6 ku1 shi2 yi2 niao4 = dacryuria

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你係幾時返嚟㗎? 粵
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.]

平時唔會講〝多過〞. 粵
Normally we won't say "多過".
[(This is actually referencing the sentence "今年學費貴過舊年").]

呢個價錢貴過平時嘅。粵
This price is higher than normal.

一小時有六十分鐘。
There are sixty minutes in an hour.

每年呢個時候總係咁忙碌粵
It is always so busy this time of the year.

每年這個時候都很忙國
It is always so busy this time of the year.

我哋幾時擺放聖誕裝飾呀? 粵
When will we put up the Christmas decorations?

我們什麼時候擺聖誕裝飾呢？國
When will we put up the Christmas decorations?

聖誕節是闔家團聚的好時光國
Christmas is a time for family.

你真係嚟得著時粵
You came at the right time
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