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时刻 (shí kè): moment; constantly

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 5noun, adverb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
moment; constantly
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun, adverb
HSK level
HSK 5

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • time
  • juncture
  • moment
  • period of time
  • constantly
  • always

Chinese explanation

  • 指时间里的某一个点,也泛指时间
  • 常用在“时刻准备着”“关键时刻”“幸福的时刻”等短语中,表示某个具体的时间或短暂的时间段
  • 有时强调随时、每时每刻。

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Character breakdown

HSK 2

oclock

HSK 3

quarter (hour)

Example sentences

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When the train started moving, he stood on the platform waving to his mother; he will never forget this moment for the rest of his life.

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The doctor said the most dangerous moment of the surgery had passed, and only then did the family members breathe a sigh of relief.

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Coming home from work every day and seeing my child waiting for me at the door is the happiest moment of my day.

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Only the last minute of the game remained; at this critical moment, the team captain made a three-pointer, and the whole crowd stood up.

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