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时
旹
shí
1. old variant of [[時|时<shí>]]
Very Common • Top 0%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

时
shí
time, season; period, era, age
HSK 1 7 丶

Compound Words (20)

一时
yīshí
a period of time
不时
bùshí
from time to time
HSK 6
丑时
chǒushí
1-3 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
中时
ZhōngShí
China Times (newspaper)
亥时
hàishí
9-11 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
何时
héshí
when
儿时
érshí
childhood
入时
rùshí
fashionable
分时
fēnshí
time-sharing
到时
dàoshí
at that (future) time
刹时
chàshí
in a flash
加时
jiāshí
overtime
午时
wǔshí
11 am-1 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
卯时
mǎoshí
5-7 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
即时
jíshí
immediate
及时
jíshí
in time
HSK 4
古时
gǔshí
antiquity
合时
héshí
in fashion
同时
tóngshí
at the same time
HSK 4
四时
sìshí
the four seasons, namely: spring [[春]], summer [[夏]], autumn [[秋]] and winter [[冬]]

Alternate Entries

时
Shí
surname Shi
时
shí
o'clock / time / when / hour / season / period

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
1
Character Frequency Rank
24
Word Frequency Rank
56 of 84,292

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