today / the present time; now

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)

next time

(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)

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)

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

flower / blossom / CL: 朵, 支, 束, 把, 盆, 簇 / fancy pattern / florid / to spend (money, time) / (coll.) lecherous / lustful

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)

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)

beforehand; first; earlier / at first; originally / for the time being; for now / (prefix) my late (in referring to deceased relatives older than oneself)

to feel happy / to rejoice / to have a great time / to make fun of sb

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)

just (in time) / just right / just enough / to happen to / to chance to / by chance / it just so happens that

in one's spare time / outside working hours / amateur (historian etc)

(concept of) time / (duration of) time / (point in) time

(of time) how long? / (not) a long time

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) 也 or 都 for emphasis) / (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則｜再则, 再就是 etc) / (literary) to reappear; to reoccur

as the time draws near / at the last moment / temporary / interim / ad hoc

last time

straight / upright / proper / main / principal / to correct / to rectify / exactly / just (at that time) / right (in that place) / (math.) positive

to work a temporary or casual job / (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation

already at an earlier time

at any time; at all times / at the right time; whenever necessary

for a long time; long since / (dialect) in the past

life (one's time on earth)

to empty / vacant / unoccupied / space / leisure / free time

to pass / to spend (time) / measure / limit / extent / degree of intensity / degree (angles, temperature etc) / kilowatt-hour / classifier for events and occurrences

(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

in case (sth happens) / if / once (sth happens, then...) / when / in a short time / in one day

half of the day / a long time / quite a while / midair / CL: 個｜个

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

time / length of time / moment / period

at the same time; simultaneously

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 得 to indicate possibility, as in 談得來｜谈得来, or after 不 to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來｜吃不来)

quarter (hour) / moment / to carve / to engrave / to cut / oppressive / classifier for short time intervals

to wait until / by the time when (sth is ready etc)

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

then; at that time

at that time / originally

to pay; to expend; to invest (energy or time)

at set dates / at regular intervals / periodic / limited to a fixed period of time / fixed term

(of a period of time) long

to have spare time / free from work / it's not important / it's nothing / never mind

at the present time / currently

second (unit of time) / arc second (angular measurement unit) / (coll.) instantly

on time / punctual / on schedule

along the way / the whole way / (fig.) the whole time

at this time / at this moment

a period of time in the recent past / (indicating a period of time up to the present) all along; the whole time

time / juncture / moment / period of time / CL: 個｜个, 段 / constantly / always

previously / formerly / once upon a time

timely; at the right time / promptly; without delay

from time to time / now and then / occasionally / frequently

middle (of a period of time) / medium-term (plan, forecast etc)

to touch briefly; to tap / to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list) / to order (food etc); to select / to mention; to bring up (a topic or person) / to hint at; to imply / to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops / to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite / to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down / point; dot; spot; speck / dot stroke in Chinese characters / (math.) decimal point / point in time or space / (after a number) o'clock / a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more / classifier for small amounts

from now on / in the future / time to come

temporary; provisional; for the time being

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

to shift to an earlier date / to do sth ahead of time / in advance

a period of time / a while / for a short while / temporary / momentary / at the same time

and / moreover / yet / for the time being / to be about to / both (... and...)

everywhere / all over / classifier for actions: one time

to cross / to go over / to pass (time) / to celebrate (a holiday) / to live / to get along / excessively / too-

at the same time / simultaneously

to crowd in / to cram in / to force others aside / to press / to squeeze / to find (time in one's busy schedule)

years / time

to enter a school or college / to go to school for the first time as a child

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

and / to reach / up to / in time for

there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late

since (used after a specified time or event)

to suspend / time-out (e.g. in sports) / stoppage / pause (media player)

one-off (offer) / one-time / single-use / disposable (goods)

paragraph / section / segment / stage (of a process) / classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc

to originate / to initiate / to launch (an attack, an initiative etc) / to start / to propose sth (for the first time)

at that time

(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

time and again / repeatedly / frequently

o'clock / time / when / hour / season / period

a (large) bell (CL:架) / clock (CL:座) / amount of time; o'clock (CL:點｜点,分,秒) (as in 三點鐘｜三点钟 "three o'clock" or "three hours" or 五分鐘｜五分钟 "five minutes" etc)

to have enough time; can do it in time; can still make it

to approach; to draw near; to be close to (in space or time)

since (a time) / ever since

a period of time / phase / stage / classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study / time / term / period / to hope / Taiwan pr. [qi2]

time / season / period / CL: 個｜个

(to be done) by (a certain date) / lasting (a certain time)

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)

time limit / deadline / allotted time

to arrive at (place or time) / period / to become due / classifier for events, meetings, elections, sporting fixtures, years (of graduation)

time / era / period of time

to dispatch sb to do sth / to make sb leave / to pass (the time) / (old) to make arrangements / (old) to bestow (alms etc)

the present time / to be faced with

near in time / in the near future / very soon / recent

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

period of time / time / time period / period / CL: 個｜个

gold / golden (opportunity) / prime (time)

long river; (fig.) long flow of time

this time

for a time / at one time / one time / once

a burst / a fit / a peal / a spell (period of time)