时 (時) shí
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shí
noun
time; a point or period of time
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Time
Notes: In this sense 时 is similar in meaning to 时间 (CCD '时' 1; FE '時' 3; GHDC '时' 3; Guoyu '時' n 7; Kroll 2015 '時' 3, p. 413) -
shí
noun
a season; a quarter of a year
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 时 is similar in meaning to 季节 (CCD '时' 3; FE '時' 1; GHDC '时' 1; Guoyu '時' n 1; Kroll 2015 '時' 1, p. 412) -
shí
noun
one of the 12 two-hour periods of the day
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 时 is similar in meaning to 时辰 (CCD '时' 6a; GHDC '时' 2; Guoyu '時' n 2; Kroll 2015 '時' 2, p. 413) -
shí
adverb
at that time
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 时 is a function word in Literary Chinese similar in meaning to 时候 in modern Chinese (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 160; Guoyu '時' n 6; Kroll 2015 '时' 5a, p. 413; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 1781). For example, 當今之時 'At the present time' (Mengzi: 3.1/14/28, translation by Legge) -
shí
adjective
fashionable
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 时 is similar in meaning to 时尚, 时俗, or 时髦 (CCD '时' 5; FE '時' 6; GHDC '时' 9; Kroll 2015 '時' 3a, p. 413) -
shí
noun
fate; destiny; luck
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 时 is similar in meaning to 时运 or 命运 (Kroll 2015 '時' 4a, p. 413) -
shí
noun
occasion; opportunity; chance
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 时 is similar in meaning to 时机 or 机会 (CCD '时' 7; FE '時' 8; GHDC '时' 5; Guoyu '時' n 9; Kroll 2015 '時' 4, p. 413) -
shí
noun
tense
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Grammar
Notes: In this sense 时 is similar in meaning to 时态 (CCD '时' 10) -
shí
adjective
particular; special
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '時' 4b, p. 413) -
shí
verb
to plant; to cultivate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '时' 7, p. 413) -
shí
measure word
hour (measure word)
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '時' n 4) -
shí
noun
an era; a dynasty
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 时代 (FE '時' 2; GHDC '时' 4; Guoyu '時' n 5) -
shí
noun
time [abstract]
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As an abstract concept, in the sense of 岁月 (Guoyu '時' n 8) -
shí
adjective
seasonal
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '時' 1a, p. 413) -
shí
adverb
frequently; often
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 时 is similar in meaning to 常常 or 经常 (FE '時' 5; GHDC '时' 6; Guoyu '時' adv 1; Kroll 2015 '时' 5b, p. 413) -
shí
adverb
occasionally; sometimes
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 时 is similar in meaning to 有时 or 偶尔 (CCD '时' 8; FE '時' 10; Guoyu '時' adv 2; Kroll 2015 '时' 5, p. 413) -
shí
adverb
on time
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 时 is similar in meaning to 按时 (FE '時' 9; GHDC '时' 7) -
shí
pronoun
this; that
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Preclassical; in this sense 时 is similar in meaning to the demonstrative pronouns 此 or 这 (GHDC '时' 13; Kroll 2015 '时' 6, p. 413; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 89) -
shí
verb
to wait upon
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 时 is similar in meaning to 伺候 (GHDC '时' 11) -
shí
noun
hour
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 时 is similar in meaning to 小时 (CCD '时' 6b; FE '時' 4; Guoyu '時' n 3) -
shí
adjective
appropriate; proper; timely
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 时宜 (FE '時' 7; GHDC '时' 8; Guoyu '時' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '時' 1a, p. 413) -
shí
proper noun
Shi
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (CCD '时' 11; FE '時' 11; GHDC '时' 15; Guoyu '時' n 10) -
shí
adjective
a present; currentlt
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 当前 or 现在 (CCD '时' 4; Guoyu '時' adj 2)
Contained in
- 就寝时间(就寢時間) bedtime
- 上班时间(上班時間) time of going to work; the morning rush hour
- 极盛时期(極盛時期) most flourishing period; Golden Age
- 晴时多云(晴時多雲) partly cloudy (meteorology)
- 费时(費時) to take time
- 冤冤相报何时了(冤冤相報何時了) if revenge breeds revenge, will there ever be an end to it? (Buddhist saying)
- 霎时(霎時) in a split second
- 到时(到時) at that (future) time
- 时务(時務) the key task at hand ; season
- 计时收费(計時收費) time charge
- 识时通变(識時通變) understanding and adaptable
- 为时不晚(為時不晚) it is not too late
- 时段分析(時段分析) time interval analysis
- 时尝病(時嘗病) often sick
- 欢乐时光(歡樂時光) happy time; happy hour (in bars etc)
- 过去时(過去時) past tense
- 衰亡的时期(衰亡的時期) a declining period
- 烜赫一时(烜赫一時) to enjoy a short-lived fame or position of power
- 营业时间(營業時間) time of business; opening hours (of shop); working time
- 适时(適時) timely
- 乘时(乘時) to act when the opportunity arises
- 零时(零時) midnight; zero hour
- 时报(時報) Times
- 时钟方向(時鐘方向) clockwise
- 随时(隨時) at any time
- 第一时间(第一時間) in the first moments (of something happening); immediately (after an event); first thing
- 时日无多(時日無多) time is limited
- 平时(平時) ordinarily; in normal times
- 失时(失時) to miss an opportunity
- 日光节约时(日光節約時) daylight saving time
- 倒计时(倒計時) to countdown
- 时事新报(時事新報) The China Times ; Jiji shimpō
- 每时每日(每時每日) every day and every hour; hourly and daily
- 一时半会儿(一時半會兒) a short time; a little while
- 错失时机(錯失時機) miss an opportunity
- 丑时(丑時) 1-3 am
- 时间测定学(時間測定學) chronometry
- 申时(申時) 3-5 pm
- 风行一时(風行一時) to be popular for a while; to be all the rage for a time
- 午时(午時) 11 am-1 pm
- 阅读时间(閱讀時間) viewing time
Also contained in
京华时报 、 中国时报 、 环球时报 、 德川时代 、 弥生时代 、 朝鲜时期 、 战国时代 、 六朝时代 、 比利时 、 新海峡时报
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Truncated for common words
- 卷二十九 志第十九 五行下 Volume 29 Treatises 19: Five Elements Part Three Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 104
- 卷三十七 志第十三 曆七 Volume 37 Treatises 13: Calendar 7 History of Ming 明史 — count: 94
- 卷二百二十四 列傳第一百十二 嚴清 宋纁 陸光祖 孫鑨 陳有年 孫丕揚 蔡國珍 楊時喬 Volume 224 Biographies 112: Yan Qing, Song Xun, Lu Guangzu, Sun Long, Chen Younian, Sun Piyang, Cai Guozhen, Yang Shiqiao History of Ming 明史 — count: 78
- 卷22 志第17 五行上 Volume 22 Treatises 17: Five Elements 1 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 78
- 卷二十七 志第十七 五行上 Volume 27 Treatises 17: Five Elements Part One Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 73
- 卷二十八 志第十八 五行中 Volume 28 Treatises 18: Five Elements Part Two Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 73
- 卷二百十八 列傳第一百〇六 申時行 王錫爵 沈一貫 方從哲 沈㴶 Volume 218 Biographies 106: Shen Shixing, Wang Xijue, Shen Yiguan, Fang Congzhe, Shen Que History of Ming 明史 — count: 72
- 卷二十一 魏書二十一 王衛二劉傅傳 Volume 21: Book of Wei 21 - Biographies of Wang, Wei, and the two Lius Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 72
- 第五十六回 Chapter 56 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 69
- 卷91 術藝:晁崇 張淵 殷紹 王早 耿玄 劉靈助 江式等 Volume 91: The Arts - Chao Chong, Zhang Yuan, Yin Shao, Wang Zao, Geng Xuan, Liu Lingzhu, Jiang Shi, and others Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 66
Collocations
- 刺时 (刺時) 刺時也 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶‧靜女 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Jing Nu — count: 14
- 时迈 (時邁) 時邁 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 周頌‧清廟之什‧時邁 Sacrificial odes of Zhou - Decade Of Qing Miao - Shi Mai — count: 4
- 时维 (時維) 時維鷹揚 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧文王之什‧大明 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Wen Wang - Da Ming — count: 4
- 时谓 (時謂) 時謂巫風 — Book of Documents 尚書, 商書 伊訓 Shang Shu - Instructions of Yi — count: 4
- 时人 (時人) 時人斯其惟皇之極 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 洪範 Zhou Shu - Great Plan — count: 3
- 时周 (時周) 時周之命 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 周頌‧閔予小子之什‧賚 Sacrificial odes of Zhou - Decade Of Min Yu Xiao Zi - Lai — count: 3
- 曰时 (曰時) 曰止曰時 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧文王之什‧緜 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Wen Wang - Mian — count: 3
- 时叙 (時敘) 百揆時敘 — Book of Documents 尚書, 虞書 舜典 Yu Shu - Canon of Shun — count: 3
- 未成年时 (未成年時) 古代男女未成年时把头发扎成丫髻 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧衞‧氓 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wei - Mang — count: 3
- 时懋 (時懋) 惟時懋哉 — Book of Documents 尚書, 虞書 舜典 Yu Shu - Canon of Shun — count: 2