He wouldn't be available until four.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
四时
the four seasons, namely: spring 春 chūn, summer 夏 xià, autumn 秋 qiū and winter 冬 dōng
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
the four seasons, namely: spring 春 chūn, summer 夏 xià, autumn 秋 qiū and winter 冬 dōng
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 四时 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 四时 appears in 5 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
At four o'clock, they arrived at the hotel.
Call me at four; I must take the first train.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 四时.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 四时.
Directly before
- 在四时2
- 了四时1
- 春夏秋冬四时1
- 不是四时1
Directly after
- 四时以后1
- 四时叫1
- 四时抵达1
- 四时交替1
- 四时与1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 四时
What does 四时 mean in Chinese?
四时 (sìshí) means the four seasons, namely: spring 春 chūn, summer 夏 xià, autumn 秋 qiū and winter 冬 dōng.
How do you pronounce 四时?
四时 is pronounced sìshí.
Is 四时 an HSK word?
四时 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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