时 shí — time; moment; hour; period; era; season; time; occasion

时
shí

Level 1 · Common HSK 2 #717

Traditional: 時 Variant: 旹

shí shi2

Basic definition

noun
  1. time; moment; hour; period; era; season; time; occasion e.g 时间时候时光
  2. season; times; days; age; era e.g 时令四时农时
  3. time; appointed time; scheduled time; hour; schedule e.g 按时准时定时
adverb
  1. often; frequently; occasionally; sometimes; now and then; ever e.g 时常有时不时

Detailed explanation

noun
  1. (形声。从日，寺声。从“日”与时间有关。本义:季度;季节)
  2. quarter (of a year);season e.g 时序 时气 · 时若 · 时食 · 时耕 · 时夏 · 时暑 · 时景 · 时禽 · 时享 · 时祀 · 时田 · 时令病 · 时衣 · 时芳
  3. one of the 12two-hour periods into which the day was traditionally divided e.g 报时晡时午时子时 此日此时 · 时辰钟
  4. time e.g 费时多时 时晌 · 时子 · 时目 · 时出
  5. fashion
  6. fortune e.g 时衰 · 时道 · 时蹇
  7. opportunity e.g 失时 时乖运蹇
  8. tense e.g 过去时 · 将来时
  9. o'clock e.g 三时三十分十五秒
  10. moment e.g 一时找不到 · 时暂 · 时霎 · 时复间
  11. days
  12. current situation e.g 时化 · 时艰
  13. dynasty e.g 时世 时年
  14. climate
  15. 姓
adjective
  1. fashionable e.g 时文 时豪 · 时谚 · 时服
  2. current;present e.g 时人时势 时忌 · 时辈 · 时彦 · 时语 · 时豪 · 时俊
  3. good
adverb
  1. now and then e.g 时常 时闻 · 时形
  2. sometimes
  3. according to the fixed period
  4. now…now…;sometimes…sometimes… e.g 时冷时热
  5. then;at that time
pronoun
  1. this
verb
  1. at the right moment;in good time;timely e.g 时菊 · 时雪 · 时味 · 时果 · 时物 · 时花 · 时鸟 · 时材 · 时风 · 时馐 · 时稼
  2. wait e.g 时行少时
  3. find oneself in
  4. bear

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