Time

80 Vocabulary
一下子yī xià zi
HSK 5Frequency 4,322Radical Adverb

in a short while

all at once

all of a sudden

一会儿yī huì r
HSK 2Frequency 2,207Radical Traditional 一會兒

a moment

a while

in a moment

now...now...

also pr. [yī huǐ r]

一度yī dù
HSK 7Frequency 8,225Radical Adverb

for a time

at one time

one time

once

一生yī shēng
HSK 4Frequency 1,626Radical Noun

all one's life; throughout one's life

一辈子yī bèi zi
HSK 6Frequency 2,335Radical Traditional 一輩子

(for) a lifetime

一阵yī zhèn
HSK 6Frequency 3,300Radical Traditional 一陣

a burst

a fit

a peal

a spell (period of time)

上午shàng wǔ
HSK 1Frequency 2,188Radical Other

morning

Classifier:
下午xià wǔ
HSK 1Frequency 782Radical Other

afternoon

p.m.

Classifier:
世纪shì jì
HSK 4Frequency 1,599Radical Traditional 世紀Noun

century

Classifier:
中午zhōng wǔ
HSK 1Frequency 2,600Radical Other

noon

midday

Classifier:
临时lín shí
HSK 5Frequency 3,015Radical Traditional 臨時Adjective · Adverb

as the time draws near

at the last moment

temporary

interim

ad hoc

今天jīn tiān
HSK 1Frequency 155Radical Other

today

at the present

now

今年jīn nián
HSK 1Frequency 851Radical Other

this year

从不cóng bù
HSK 5Frequency 4,450Radical Traditional 從不Adverb

never

以前yǐ qián
HSK 3Frequency 524Radical Other

before

formerly

previous

ago

以后yǐ hòu
HSK 3Frequency 407Radical Traditional 以後Other

after

later

afterwards

following

later on

in the future

偶尔ǒu ěr
HSK 4Frequency 3,731Radical Traditional 偶爾Adverb · Adjective

occasionally

once in a while

sometimes

冬天dōng tiān
HSK 3Frequency 3,291Radical Other

winter

Classifier:
准时zhǔn shí
HSK 4Frequency 6,248Radical Traditional 準時Adverb · Adjective

on time

punctual

on schedule

fēn
HSK 1Frequency 372Radical Other · Verb · Noun · Adverb
fēn

to divide; to separate

to distribute; to allocate

to distinguish (good and bad)

(bound form) branch of (an organization); sub- (as in 局)

fraction

one tenth (of certain units)

unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm

minute (unit of time)

minute (angular measurement unit)

a point (in sports or games)

0.01 yuan (unit of money)

fèn

part

share

ingredient

component

分钟fēn zhōng
HSK 1Frequency 465Radical Traditional 分鐘

minute

刚刚gāng gang
HSK 3Frequency 719Radical Traditional 剛剛Adverb

just recently

just a moment ago

刚才gāng cái
HSK 3Frequency 1,149Radical Traditional 剛才Other
gāng cái

just now

a moment ago

gāng cái

just now (variant of 刚才)

Synonyms刚刚方才
chū
HSK 5Frequency 1,869Radical Other · Adverb

at first

(at the) beginning

first

junior

basic

前天qián tiān
HSK 3Frequency 8,117Radical Other · Noun

the day before yesterday

前年qián nián
HSK 3Frequency 18,549Radical Other

the year before last

半夜bàn yè
HSK 5Frequency 4,212Radical Other

midnight

in the middle of the night

去年qù nián
HSK 1Frequency 933Radical Other

last year

及时jí shí
HSK 4Frequency 2,280Radical Traditional 及時Adverb · Adjective

timely; at the right time

promptly; without delay

古代gǔ dài
HSK 5Frequency 6,123Radical Other

ancient times

Antonyms现代