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时
時
Shí
1. surname Shi
Very Common • Top 0% Noun

Character Breakdown (Single character)

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

Compound Words (20)

时分
shífēn
time
时常
shícháng
often
HSK 6
时事
shíshì
current trends
HSK 6
时光
shíguāng
time
HSK 6
时区
shíqū
time zone
时差
shíchā
time difference
HSK 5
往时
wǎngshí
past events
时下
shíxià
at present
时令
shílìng
season
时价
shíjià
current price
富时
fùshí
FTSE (British provider of stock exchange indices such as FTSE 100)
时势
shíshì
current situation
时报
Shíbào
"Times" (newspaper, e.g. New York Times)
时局
shíjú
current political situation
好时
Hǎoshí
Hershey's (brand)
废时
fèishí
to waste time
旬时
xúnshí
ten days
古时
gǔshí
antiquity
时代
Shídài
Time, US weekly news magazine
HSK 5
时代
shídài
age
HSK 5

Alternate Entries

时
shí
old variant of [[時|时<shí>]]
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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