有時候

有時候

See also: 有时候

Chinese

		to have; there is; there are to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be	time
trad. (有時候)		有	時候
simp. (有时候)		有	时候

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǒushíhou, yǒushíhòu

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˇ ㄕˊ ˙ㄏㄡ, ㄧㄡˇ ㄕˊ ㄏㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau⁵ si⁴ hau⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Pinyin: yǒushíhou
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˇ ㄕˊ ˙ㄏㄡ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeoushy.hou
    • IPA ^(key): /i̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵ xoʊ̯³/
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  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
    • Pinyin: yǒushíhòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˇ ㄕˊ ㄏㄡˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeoushyhow
    • IPA ^(key): /i̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵ xoʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jau⁵ si⁴ hau⁶
    • Yale: yáuh sìh hauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau⁵ si⁴ hau⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeo⁵ xi⁴ heo⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯¹³ siː²¹ hɐu̯²²/

Adverb

有時候

1. sometimes; occasionally; now and then

   冬天的時候這個地區有時候很冷。 [MSC, trad.]
   冬天的时候这个地区有时候很冷。 [MSC, simp.]

   Dōngtiān de shíhòu zhège dìqū yǒushíhòu hěn lěng. [Pinyin]

   This region is sometimes very cold during the winter.

Synonyms

• 偶爾／偶尔 (ǒu'ěr)
• 偶而 (ǒu'ér)
• 有時／有时 (yǒushí)
• (Min Nan) 拄時陣／拄时阵, 拄陣／拄阵, 有當時／有当时, 有當時仔／有当时仔, 有時仔／有时仔, 有時陣／有时阵, 有陣仔／有阵仔