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charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *过* | 过* | *过
to cross / to go over / to pass (time) / to celebrate (a holiday) / to live / to get along / excessively / too-
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *间* | 间* | *间
between / among / within a definite time or space / room / section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars / classifier for rooms
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *到* | 到* | *到
to reach; to arrive / to leave for; to go to / to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point) / (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point) / considerate; thoughtful; thorough
HSK 1
(concept of) time / (duration of) time / (point in) time
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *分* | 分* | *分
to divide; to separate / to distribute; to allocate / to distinguish (good and bad) / (bound form) branch of (an organization); sub- (as in 分局) / fraction / one tenth (of certain units) / unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm / minute (unit of time) / minute (angular measurement unit) / a point (in sports or games) / 0.01 yuan (unit of money)
HSK 1
time / length of time / moment / period
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *次* | 次* | *次
next in sequence / second / the second (day, time etc) / secondary / vice- / sub- / infra- / inferior quality / substandard / order / sequence / hypo- (chemistry) / classifier for enumerated events: time
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *花* | 花* | *花
flower / blossom / CL: , , , , , / fancy pattern / florid / to spend (money, time) / (coll.) lecherous / lustful
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *老* | 老* | *老
prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity / old (of people) / venerable (person) / experienced / of long standing / always / all the time / of the past / very / outdated / (of meat etc) tough
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *正* | 正* | *正
straight / upright / proper / main / principal / to correct / to rectify / exactly / just (at that time) / right (in that place) / (math.) positive
HSK 1
last time
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *呢* | 呢* | *呢
particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?") / particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?") / particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?") / (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action / particle indicating strong affirmation
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *等* | 等* | *等
to wait for; to await / by the time; when; till / and so on; etc.; et al. / (bound form) class; rank; grade / (bound form) equal to; same as / (used to end an enumeration) / (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *先* | 先* | *先
beforehand; first; earlier / at first; originally / for the time being; for now / (prefix) my late (in referring to deceased relatives older than oneself)
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *回* | 回* | *回
to circle / to go back / to turn around / to answer / to return / to revolve / Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims) / time / classifier for acts of a play / section or chapter (of a classic book)
HSK 1
just at (that time) / right in (that place) / right in the middle of (doing sth)
HSK 1
today / the present time; now
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *起* | 起* | *起
to rise / to raise / to get up / to set out / to start / to appear / to launch / to initiate (action) / to draft / to establish / to get (from a depot or counter) / verb suffix, to start / starting from (a time, place, price etc) / classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance / classifier for groups: batch, group
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *来* | 来* | *来
to come / (used as a substitute for a more specific verb) / hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来) / ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来) / for the past (amount of time) / (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世) / (between two verbs) in order to / (after a round number) approximately / (used after to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来, or after to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来)
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *去* | 去* | *去
to go / to go to (a place) / (of a time etc) last / just passed / to send / to remove / to get rid of / to reduce / to be apart from in space or time / to die (euphemism) / to play (a part) / (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth / (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker) / (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *再* | 再* | *再
again; once more; re- / further; beyond this point of time / (before an adjective) more / then (after sth, and not until then) / no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) or for emphasis) / (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則|再则, 再就是 etc) / (literary) to reappear; to reoccur
HSK 1
next time
HSK 1
half of the day / a long time / quite a while / midair / CL: 個|个
HSK 1
to have spare time / free from work / it's not important / it's nothing / never mind
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *点* | 点* | *点
point / dot / drop / speck / o'clock / point (in space or time) / to draw a dot / to check on a list / to choose / to order (food in a restaurant) / to touch briefly / to hint / to light / to ignite / to pour a liquid drop by drop / (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch / dot stroke in Chinese characters / classifier for items
HSK 1
at the same time; simultaneously
HSK 2
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *遍* | 遍* | *遍
everywhere / all over / classifier for actions: one time
HSK 2
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *当* | 当* | *当
to be / to act as / manage / withstand / when / during / ought / should / match equally / equal / same / obstruct / just at (a time or place) / on the spot / right / just at
HSK 2
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *段* | 段* | *段
paragraph / section / segment / stage (of a process) / classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc
HSK 2
(of time) how long? / (not) a long time
HSK 2
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *刻* | 刻* | *刻
quarter (hour) / moment / to carve / to engrave / to cut / oppressive / classifier for short time intervals
HSK 2
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *度* | 度* | *度
to pass / to spend (time) / measure / limit / extent / degree of intensity / degree (angles, temperature etc) / kilowatt-hour / classifier for events and occurrences
HSK 2
to feel happy / to rejoice / to have a great time / to make fun of sb
HSK 2
to work a temporary or casual job / (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation
HSK 2
at this time / at this moment
HSK 2
at any time; at all times / at the right time; whenever necessary
HSK 2
then / at that time / while
HSK 2
already at an earlier time
HSK 2
then / at that time / in those days
HSK 2
at that time (in the past or the future) / also pr. [nei4 hui4 r5]
HSK 2
to wait until / by the time when (sth is ready etc)
HSK 2
just (in time) / just right / just enough / to happen to / to chance to / by chance / it just so happens that
HSK 2
at that time
HSK 2
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *时* | 时* | *时
o'clock / time / when / hour / season / period
HSK 3
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *期* | 期* | *期
a period of time / phase / stage / classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study / time / term / period / to hope / Taiwan pr. [qi2]
HSK 3
at the present time / currently
HSK 3
life (one's time on earth)
HSK 3
long term / long time / long range (of a forecast)
HSK 3
to come down / (completed action marker) / (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.) / (indicates continuation from the past towards us) / to be harvested (of crops) / to be over (of a period of time) / to go among the masses (said of leaders)
HSK 3
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *顿* | 顿* | *顿
to stop / to pause / to arrange / to lay out / to kowtow / to stamp (one's foot) / at once / classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal
HSK 3
timely; at the right time / promptly; without delay
HSK 3
to shift to an earlier date / to do sth ahead of time / in advance
HSK 3
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *整* | 整* | *整
(bound form) whole; complete; entire; (before a measure word) whole; (before or after number + measure word) exactly / (bound form) in good order; tidy; neat / (bound form) to put in order; to straighten / (bound form) to repair; to mend; to renovate / (coll.) to fix sb; to give sb a hard time; to mess with sb / (dialect) to tinker with; to do sth to
HSK 3
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *钟* | 钟* | *钟
a (large) bell (CL:) / clock (CL:) / amount of time; o'clock (CL:點|点,,) (as in 三點鐘|三点钟 "three o'clock" or "three hours" or 五分鐘|五分钟 "five minutes" etc)
HSK 3
near in time / in the near future / very soon / recent
HSK 3
time / juncture / moment / period of time / CL: 個|个, / constantly / always
HSK 3
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *赶* | 赶* | *赶
to overtake; to catch up with / to hurry; to rush / to try to catch (the bus etc) / to drive (cattle etc) forward; to drive (sb) away / to avail oneself of (an opportunity) / until; by (a certain time)
HSK 3
at set dates / at regular intervals / periodic / limited to a fixed period of time / fixed term
HSK 3
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *久* | 久* | *久
(long) time / (long) duration of time
HSK 3
at that time / originally
HSK 3
previously / formerly / once upon a time
HSK 3
since (a time) / ever since
HSK 3
spare time / free time
HSK 3
period of time (may be months, or mere seconds) / spare time / skill / labor / effort
HSK 3
for a long time; long since / (dialect) in the past
HSK 3
(after a noun) between; among; amid / (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 彈指之間|弹指之间)
HSK 4
gold / golden (opportunity) / prime (time)
HSK 4
to have enough time; can do it in time; can still make it
HSK 4
as the time draws near / at the last moment / temporary / interim / ad hoc
HSK 4
time / season / period / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *阵* | 阵* | *阵
disposition of troops / wave / spate / burst / spell / short period of time / classifier for events or states of short duration
HSK 4
time limit / deadline / allotted time
HSK 4
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *空* | 空* | *空
to empty / vacant / unoccupied / space / leisure / free time
HSK 4
to pay; to expend; to invest (energy or time)
HSK 4
in one's spare time / outside working hours / amateur (historian etc)
HSK 4
to keep a firm grip on / to pay close attention to / to lose no time in (doing sth)
HSK 4
on time / before deadline / on schedule
HSK 4
there's not enough time (to do sth) / it's too late (to do sth)
HSK 4
on time / punctual / on schedule
HSK 4
to pass / to spend (time) / to survive / to get through
HSK 4
period of time / time / time period / period / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
the present time / to be faced with
HSK 5
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *届* | 届* | *届
to arrive at (place or time) / period / to become due / classifier for events, meetings, elections, sporting fixtures, years (of graduation)
HSK 5
to suspend / time-out (e.g. in sports) / stoppage / pause (media player)
HSK 5
years / time
HSK 5
temporary; provisional; for the time being
HSK 5
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *摘* | 摘* | *摘
to take; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc) / to select; to pick out / to borrow money at a time of urgent need
HSK 5
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *挤* | 挤* | *挤
to crowd in / to cram in / to force others aside / to press / to squeeze / to find (time in one's busy schedule)
HSK 5
(to be done) by (a certain date) / lasting (a certain time)
HSK 5
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *秒* | 秒* | *秒
second (unit of time) / arc second (angular measurement unit) / (coll.) instantly
HSK 5
in case (sth happens) / if / once (sth happens, then...) / when / in a short time / in one day
HSK 5
time / era / period of time
HSK 5
a period of time in the recent past / (indicating a period of time up to the present) all along; the whole time
HSK 5
from time to time / now and then / occasionally / frequently
HSK 5
first / first time / for the first time
HSK 6
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *于* | 于* | *于
(of time or place) in; at; on / (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for / (indicating a source) from; out of / (used in comparison) than / (used in the passive voice) by
HSK 6
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *磨* | 磨* | *磨
to rub / to grind / to polish / to sharpen / to wear down / to die out / to waste time / to pester / to insist
HSK 6
one-off (offer) / one-time / single-use / disposable (goods)
HSK 6
to fix a time / fixed time / timed (of explosive etc)
HSK 6
to agree on sth (after discussion) / to conclude a bargain / to arrange / to promise / to stipulate / to make an appointment / stipulated (time, amount, quality etc) / an arrangement / a deal / appointment / undertaking / commitment / understanding / engagement / stipulation
HSK 6

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