(in) real time; instantaneous
(at) present; recent; nowadays; at the moment; right now
current trends; current events; current affairs; the present situation; how things are going
age; era; epoch; period (in one's life)
prevalent custom of the time
time; (a point in) time; (the duration of ) time; length of time; moment; period; when
time; era; period of time
time; period during the day; one of the 12 two-hour periods enumerated by the earthly branches 地支
moment; constantly; always
current situation; circumstances; current trend
timely; at the right moment; appropriate to the occasion; opportune; to fit current fashion
fashion; fad; fashionable
current political situation
time lag; jet lag; time difference
ills of the day; contemporary problems
fashionable style; (linguistics) tense
current politics; political situation of the time
effectiveness for a given period of time; prescription (law); aging (metallurgy)
time; auspicious time; time and date; long period of time; this day
a particular period; period; phase
fortunate timing; occasion; opportunity
time interval; work shift; time slot; the twelve two hour divisions of the day
point of time (in time-based systems)
space-time (in relativity)
peace all year round (old letter closing)
occasionally; from time to time
fashionable; the latest fashion in clothes; fashion
regional folk song popular during a certain period of time
time; one of the 12 two-hour periods of the day
hand of a clock; hour hand
(concept of ) time; (duration of) time; (a point in) time; period; moment; duration
separated in time (usu. followed by a quantity of time)
in vogue; stylish; fashionable
to have a clear view of things; to adapt to circumstances
twelve divisions of the day of early Chinese and Babylonian time-keeping and astronomy
to write for a bit then give up; to write in fits and starts
sometimes big, sometimes small; varying
sometimes good, sometimes bad
stopping and starting; intermittent; sporadic; on and off
always; at every moment; continuously; every minute; all the time; at any time; at all times; constantly
appearing and disappearing; intermittently visible
heard from time to time; one keeps hearing that...
the time has not yet come
understanding; to know what's up
understanding and adaptable
(lit.) time is a butcher's knife; (fig.) time marches on, relentless and unforgiving; nothing gold can stay
a while; (one) moment (...); a period of time; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time
from time to time; now and then; occasionally; frequently
1-3 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
temporary; at the instant something happens; interim; ad hoc
timewise; pertaining to time
9-11 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
in a flash; in the twinkling of an eye
11 am-1 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
5-7 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
to last; to take (time); period
in time; on time; timely; promptly; immediately; without delay
in fashion; suiting the time; seasonable; timely
(at) the same time; simultaneously; in the meantime; meanwhile; moreover; besides; futhermore
the four seasons, namely: spring 春, summer 夏, autumn 秋 and winter 冬
weather (conditions); climate; the time; the right time; destiny; course of time; heaven's natural order
11 pm-1 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
to fix a time; fixed time; timed (of explosive etc)
3-5 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
when the time comes; at the scheduled time
season; four seasons; times and seasons; time of the year
9-11 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
frequently; often; usually; regularly
usually; normally; ordinarily; in normal times; at ordinary times; in peacetime; under normal circumstances
then; at that time; just at that moment:; while
right away; at once; immediately; now
past events; former times
(to be) on time; on schedule; punctual; before deadline; regularly
to broadcast a time signal
in former times; the olden days
temporarily; for the time being; for the moment; temporary; tentative; transient
1-3 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
3-5 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
right away; quickly; immediately
time-consuming; to take a period of (x amount of time)
to measure time; to time; to reckon by time
to take time; time-consuming
(of a watch or clock) to keep time; (physics) propagation time; travel time (of a wave)
to exceed the time limit; (to work) overtime; (computing) timeout
7-9 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
outdated; out of date; old-fashioned; out of fashion; obsolete; to be later than the time stipulated or agreed upon
at this time; at this moment
timely; apt to the occasion; in due course
then; at that time; in those days
5-7 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
at any time; at all times; at the right time
for a moment; momentarily
day laborer; temporary work
to adjust to a different time zone
when the moment comes; when the time comes; at that time; at that moment
timely rain; (fig.) timely assistance
time of publication; at the time of going to press
in ancient times; in olden days
timely; at the right moment; appropriate to the occasion; opportune; to fit current fashion
at the same time; contemporary
timer; timing clock; alarm clock
in one's childhood; childhood; youth; as a kid
hourly worker; hourly job
to (try to) find the time to
to stall; to play for time
former times; the olden days
the right time for sth; the right season (for planting cabbage)
to take up time; to spend time
timer; chronograph; timepiece; clock; timekeeping device (sundial, water clock)
time trial (e.g. in cycle race); timed race; competition against the clock
to keep up with the latest fashion
anticlockwise; counterclockwise
mail to be delivered by a specified time
a short time; a little while
a short time; a little while
a short time; a little while
a short time; a little while
(Tw) from time to time; frequently
time of going to work; the morning rush hour
untimely; premature; inopportune; ill-timed; out of fashion; behind the times
untimely; premature; inopportune; ill-timed; out of fashion; behind the times
to seize the opportune moment; to lose no time
a possible period of want or need
not miss the farming season; do farm work in the right season
abreast of modern developments; to keep up with the times; progressive; timely
variable with the times; transient; impermanent
at the same time; meanwhile
when; at what time; what time; (also written 甚麼時候)
this day and age (dialect)
daily schedule; daily routine
time division multiplexing; TDM
instant messaging (IM); instant message
timely handling; a stitch in time
response time (technology)
timely; at the right moment; appropriate to the occasion; opportune; to fit current fashion
four dimensional space-time (in relativity)
reign (of a king, emperor etc)
credit hour
(in an academic credit system); see also
學分制
to examine and judge the situation
to judge the hour and size up the situation; to take stock
to snatch time; to rush; to hurry (up); to seize the moment
to procrastinate; to stall for time; to filibuster
all the time; incessantly
partly cloudy (meteorology)
just a while before; not so long ago; everyone can remember when..
most flourishing period; Golden Age
happy time; happy hour (in bars etc)
to come at the right time; to be opportune
here and now; as things stand
at all times; at every moment
to enjoy a short-lived fame or position of power
incomparable; head and shoulders above the competition
to strongly criticize the evils of the day
all the rage for a time; grand fashion for a limited time
short-term storage; store
first time; in the first moments (of sth happening); immediately (after an event); first thing
tremendously popular for a while
requiring much time and effort
tea break; tea and dimsun 點心|点心, traditional Hong Kong lunch
opening hours (shop, bank, restaurant)
time of business; opening hours (of shop); working time
time rate wage; remuneration based on one's time and skill; opposite: piece rate wage
計件工資
time trial (e.g. in cycle race); timed race; competition against the clock
period during which one can prosecute or sue sb; within the statute of limitation
on call; always available; ready at all times
random period of time; random interval
going with nature and the seasons (TCM)
to be popular for a while; to be all the rage for a time
daybreak; at the crack of dawn
flourishing period; golden age
a short time; a little while
daily schedule; work schedule
decompression schedule
(diving); also called
減壓程序
hourglass; water clock; clepsydra
run-time error (in computing)
that was one thing, and this is another; times have changed
short-term phonological memory
if revenge breeds revenge, will there ever be an end to it? (Buddhist saying)