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此时

cǐshí

at this time

A person beside a clock
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Characters in this word

此 cǐ

Strokes
6
Radical
止 — to stop, to halt
Made of
止 to stop, to halt 匕 spoon, ladle
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

时 shí

Strokes
7
Radical
日 — sun
Made of
日 sun 寸 inch
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 时

Example phrases

  • 此时我很累。 Cǐshí wǒ hěn lèi. At this time, I am very tired.
  • 此时天黑了。 Cǐshí tiān hēi le. At this time, it gets dark.
  • 此时他来了。 Cǐshí tā lái le. At this time, he comes.

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