时间
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

时间

shíjiān

(concept of) time

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

(concept of) time

02

(duration of) time

03

(point in) time

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. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only 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 时间

What does 时间 mean in Chinese?

时间 (shíjiān) means (concept of) time.

How do you pronounce 时间?

时间 is pronounced shíjiān.

Is 时间 an HSK word?

时间 is on the HSK 1 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 时间?

时间 is used as a 名词 (noun) in Chinese.

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