一时 (一時) yīshí

1. yīshí noun a period of time / a while
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Time 时间
   Notes: (CED '一时' 1; NCCED '一时' 1)
2. yīshí adverb at one time / temporarily / momentarily / simultaneously
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Time 时间
   Notes: (CED '一时' 2; NCCED '一时' 2)
3. yīshí phrase at the same time
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Giles 1892 '一')
4. yīshí phrase sometimes
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Giles 1892 '一')
5. yīshí phrase accidentally
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Giles 1892 '一')

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• 一时之选(一時之選) talented people of a time period
• 一时之秀(一時之秀) talented people of a time period
• 轰动一时(轟動一時) to cause a sensation
• 一时一地(一時一地) at one place and time
• 风行一时(風行一時) to be popular for a while / to be all the rage for a time
• 第一时间(第一時間) in the first moments (of something happening) / immediately (after an event) / first thing
• 一时半刻(一時半刻) a short time / a little while
• 一时半晌(一時半晌) a short time / a little while
• 一时半会(一時半會) a short time / a little while
• 一时半会儿(一時半會兒) a short time / a little while
• 一时半霎(一時半霎) a short time / a little while
• 一时间(一時間) for a moment/momentarily
• 名震一时(名震一時) well known at one time
• 红极一时(紅極一時) tremendously popular for a while
• 风靡一时(風靡一時) fashionable for a while / all the rage
• 烜赫一时(烜赫一時) to enjoy a short-lived fame or position of power
• 独出一时(獨出一時) incomparable / head and shoulders above the competition
• 彼一时此一时(彼一時此一時) that was one thing, and this is another / times have changed
• 盛极一时(盛極一時) all the rage for a time / grand fashion for a limited time
• 一时瑜亮(一時瑜亮) two remarkable persons living at the same period (as 周瑜[Zhou1 Yu2] and 諸葛亮|诸葛亮)
• 名噪一时(名噪一時) to achieve fame among one's contemporaries / temporary or local celebrity
• 在家千日好，出门一时难(在家千日好，出門一時難) at home, one can spend a thousand days in comfort, but spending a day away from home can be challenging
• 聪明一世，糊涂一时(聰明一世，糊塗一時) even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgment / every man has a fool in his sleeve
• 养兵千日，用兵一时(養兵千日，用兵一時) Train an army for a thousand days to use it for an hour. / extensive preparation eventually pays off
• 无一事而不学，无一时而不学，无一处而不得(無一事而不學，無一時而不學，無一處而不得) Study everything, at all times, everywhere.

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千载一时 、 一时千载

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