時候

shíhòu

Novice Level 1 ★ Core word
Noun

時候 (shíhòu) is a Chinese word meaning “time”. It sits at TOCFL Level 1 (CEFR Novice) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. time
  2. length of time
  3. moment
  4. period

Stroke order

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Example

你什麼時候來?

When are you coming?

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).