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Jyutping tin1 si4
Pinyin tiān shí

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. the time
  2. the right time
  3. weather conditions
  4. destiny
  5. course of time
  6. heaven's natural order
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    氣候
    (also 天口 /tin1hau2/)(compare 天氣 /tin1hei3/) weather
    • 大熱天時
      大热天时
      daai6 jit6 tin1 si4
      hot weather
    • 天時熱要飲多啲水。
      天时热要饮多啲水。
      One should drink more water when the weather is hot.
  2. 名詞
    自然​有利​嘅​時​機
    opportunity
    • 天時地利人和
      天时地利人和
      good timing, geographical convenience and good human relations.
  3. 名詞
    時間
    timeliness
    • 天時尚早
      天时尚早
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    weather; climate
    • 天时热,唔好着咁厚衫。
      天时热,唔好着咁厚衫。
      tin1 si4 jit6, m4 hou2 zoek3 gam3 hau5 saam1.
      It's hot out, don't wear such thick clothing.
  2. noun
    timeliness
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
  2. 天氣 – 天气
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    生啤酒在大热天时特别好喝。
    生啤酒在大熱天時特別好喝。
    shēng pí jiǔ zài dà rè tiān shí tè bié hǎo hē 。
    • Draft beer tastes especially good on a hot day.
  2. Mandarin
    我觉得很难用一天时间做完所有这些工作。
    我覺得很難用一天時間做完所有這些工作。
    wǒ jué de hěn nán yòng yī tiān shí jiān zuò wán suǒ yǒu zhè xiē gōng zuò 。
    • I find it difficult to do all this work in a day.
  3. Mandarin
    给我五天时间。
    給我五天時間。
    gěi wǒ wǔ tiān shí jiān 。
    • Give me five days.
  4. Mandarin
    要翻译那篇论文,我最少需要三天时间。
    要翻譯那篇論文,我最少需要三天時間。
    yào fān yì nà piān lùn wén , wǒ zuì shǎo xū yào sān tiān shí jiān 。
    • I'll need at least three days to translate that thesis.
  5. Mandarin
    白天时孩子们由奶奶照顾。
    白天時孩子們由奶奶照顧。
    bái tiān shí hái zi men yóu nǎi nai zhào gu 。
    • Grandmother looks after the children during the day.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    大热天时,食返杯雪糕先。
    大熱天時,食返杯雪糕先。
    daai6 jit6 tin1 si4, sik6 faan1 bui1 syut3 gou1 sin1.
    • In such hot weather, let me eat a cup of ice-cream.
  2. Cantonese
    何解大热天时都唔开冷气?
    何解大熱天時都唔開冷氣?
    ho4 gaai2 daai6 jit6 tin1 si4 dou1 m4 hoi1 laang5 hei3?
    • Why don't you turn on the air-con in this very hot weather?
  3. Cantonese
    天时暑热,唔好喺户外玩咁耐呀。
    天時暑熱,唔好喺户外玩咁耐呀。
    tin1 si4 syu2 jit6, m4 hou2 hai2 wu6 ngoi6 waan2 gam3 noi6 aa3.
    • Don't play for so long in the outdoors under this hot weather.
  4. Cantonese
    你都发瘟嘅,大热天时著件咁热嘅褛出街。
    你都發瘟嘅,大熱天時著件咁熱嘅褸出街。
    • Are you crazy? You're wearing such a thick jacket outdoors in such hot weather.
  5. Cantonese
    大热天时成40度仲要著西装,盏生癣㗎咋㖞。
    大熱天時成40度仲要著西裝,盞生癬㗎咋喎。
    daai6 jit6 tin1 si4 seng4 sei3 sap6 dou6 zung6 jiu3 zoek3 sai1 zong1, zaan2 saang1 sin2 gaa3 zaa3 wo3.
    • Wearing a full suit at 40 degrees centrigrade is just inviting ringworm...
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    天时尚早
    天時尚早
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    天时地利人和加努力 女排的这枚金牌命中注定
    天時地利人和加努力 女排的這枚金牌命中註定
    tiān shí dì lì rén hé jiā nǔ lì , nǚ pái de zhè méi jīn pái mìng zhōng zhù dìng
    • With a little luck and some hard work, the women's volleyball team will be a shoe-in for the gold medal.