一時

一時

See also: 一时

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	o'clock; time; when o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period
trad. (一時)		一	時
simp. (一时)		一	时

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīshí

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄕˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ si⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yit-sṳ̀
• Min Nan (POJ): chi̍t-sî / it-sî

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yīshí [Phonetic: yìshí]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄕˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ishy
    • IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ si⁴
    • Yale: yāt sìh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ si⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ xi⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ siː²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yit-sṳ̀
    • Hakka Romanization System: id` siiˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yid<sup>5</sup> si<sup>2</sup>
    • IPA: /it̚² sɨ¹¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yit-sṳ̀
    • Hakka Romanization System: (r)id` siiˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yid⁵ si²
    • IPA: /(j)it̚² sɨ¹¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chi̍t-sî
    • Tâi-lô: tsi̍t-sî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cidsii
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕit̚⁴⁻³² ɕi²³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ ɕi¹³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕit̚²⁴⁻²² ɕi²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /t͡ɕit̚⁴⁻³² ɕi²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: it-sî
    • Tâi-lô: it-sî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: itsii
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /it̚⁵⁻²⁴ ɕi²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /it̚³²⁻⁴ ɕi²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /it̚³²⁻⁴ ɕi²³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /it̚³²⁻⁵ ɕi¹³/

Noun

一時

1. period of time

Adverb

一時

1. for a short while; temporarily; momentarily
2. from time to time; occasionally

Derived terms

一時一刻／一时一刻 (yīshí-yīkè) 一時半刻／一时半刻 (yīshíbànkè)

一時半會兒／一时半会儿 (yīshíbànhuìr) 一時間／一时间 (yīshíjiān)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
一	時
いち Grade: 1	じ Grade: 2

Etymology 1

From 一 (いち) (ichi, “one”) + 時 (じ) (ji, “o'clock”).

Noun

一時 (hiragana いちじ, rōmaji ichi-ji)

1. one o'clock

   私 (わたし)は一時 (いちじ)に友達 (ともだち)に会 (あ)いました。

   Watashi wa ichiji ni tomodachi ni aimashita.

   I met my friend at one o'clock.

Alternative forms

• 1時

Japanese number-counter combinations for 時 (じ) (ji)
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	What time?
一 (いち)時 (じ) (ichiji)	二 (に)時 (じ) (niji)	三 (さん)時 (じ) (sanji)	四 (よ)時 (じ) (yoji)	五 (ご)時 (じ) (goji)	六 (ろく)時 (じ) (rokuji)	七 (しち)時 (じ) (shichiji) 七 (なな)時 (じ) (nanaji)	八 (はち)時 (じ) (hachiji)	九 (く)時 (じ) (kuji)	十 (じゅう)字 (じ) (jūji)	十 (じゅう)一 (いち)時 (じ) (jūichiji)	十 (じゅう)二 (に)時 (じ) (jūniji)	何 (なん)時 (じ) (nanji)

Etymology 2

From 一 (いち) (ichi, “one”) + 時 (じ) (ji, “time”).

Adverb

一時 (hiragana いちじ, rōmaji ichiji)

1. temporarily

   一時 (いちじ)、彼 (かれ)は意識不明 (いしきふめい)に陥 (おちい)った。

   Ichiji, kare wa ishiki fumei ni ochītta.

   He became temporarily unconscious.

Synonyms

• (temporarily): 一時的 (いちじてき)に (ichijitekini)