Mandarin Word of the Day
时间
/shí jiān/ • noun — 12th of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: time
Examples
- 我没有时间去看电影。
(I don't have time to watch a movie.) - 时间过得真快。
(Time flies really fast.) - 你能告诉我几点吗？
(Can you tell me what time it is?)
Synonyms
- 时刻
- 时期
The word '时间' is commonly used in various contexts to refer to time and is essential for discussing schedules and events.
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