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不时

不時
bù shíHSK 6

不时 (bù shí) is an HSK 6 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

adverb 副

  1. Englishat times; from time to time

    • EX
      上课的时候，他不时往窗外看，好像被什么东西吸引了。

      During class, he glanced out of the window from time to time, as if something had caught his attention.

    • EX
      窗外不时传来阵阵清脆的鸟叫声。

      Clear birdsong came from outside from time to time.

2

noun 名

  1. Englishunexpected need; emergency

    • EX
      准备一些应急的药品，以备不时之需。

      Keep some emergency medicine on hand in case you need it unexpectedly.

    • EX
      这笔钱我们要留着，以防不时之用。

      We should keep this money aside for unexpected needs.