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是
時
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时
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Jyutping
si6 si4
Pinyin
shì shí
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun, literary
at this time; at that time; at this point in time
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
他是時代雜誌的記者。
他是时代杂志的记者。
tā shì shí dài zá zhì de jì zhě 。
He is a reporter for Time magazine.
He's a reporter for Time Magazine.
Mandarin
您是時候剪頭髮了,它們長得太長了。
您是时候剪头发了,它们长得太长了。
nín shì shí hou jiǎn tóu fa le , tā men zhǎng de tài zhǎng le 。
It's high time you had your hair cut; it's grown too long.
Mandarin
已經是時候回去了。
已经是时候回去了。
yǐ jīng shì shí hou huí qu le 。
It's already time to go home.
Mandarin
是時候洗個澡了。
是时候洗个澡了。
shì shí hou xǐ gè zǎo le 。
It's time to take a bath.
Mandarin
是時候餵羊了。
是时候喂羊了。
shì shí hou wèi yáng le 。
It is time to feed the sheep.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
你嚟得正是時候。
你嚟得正是时候。
nei5 lai4 dak1 zing3 si6 si4 hau3.
You are coming right at the best moment.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
只是時間問題。
只是时间问题。
zhǐ shì shí jiān wèn tí .
It is just a matter of time.
Mandarin
我做過一些兼職,但是時間都不長。
我做过一些兼职,但是时间都不长。
wǒ zuò guò yī xiē jiān zhí , dàn shì shí jiān dōu bù cháng .
I've done some part-time jobs, but each one didn't last very long.