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hour / CL: 個|个
HSK 1
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *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
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *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
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *节* | 节* | *节
joint; node / (bound form) section; segment / solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar) / seasonal festival / (bound form) to economize; to save / (bound form) moral integrity; chastity / classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc / knot (nautical miles per hour)
HSK 2
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *刻* | 刻* | *刻
quarter (hour) / moment / to carve / to engrave / to cut / oppressive / classifier for short time intervals
HSK 2
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *时* | 时* | *时
o'clock / time / when / hour / season / period
HSK 3
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *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
in one's spare time / outside working hours / amateur (historian etc)
HSK 4
class hour / period
HSK 4
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *肝* | 肝* | *肝
liver / CL: 葉|叶, 個|个 / (slang) to put in long hours, typically late into the night, playing (a video game) / (of a video game) involving a lot of repetition in order to progress; grindy
HSK 6
hour / CL: 個|个
HSK 6
time interval / work shift / time slot / the twelve two-hour divisions of the day
HSK 7-9
day and night / period of 24 hours / continuously, without stop
HSK 7-9
very early in the morning / in the wee hours
HSK 7-9
peak period / rush hour
HSK 7-9
speed per hour
HSK 7-9
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *更* | 更* | *更
to change or replace / to experience / one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided / watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *论* | 论* | *论
opinion / view / theory / doctrine / to discuss / to talk about / to regard / to consider / per / by the (kilometer, hour etc)
time / one of the 12 two-hour periods of the day
9-11 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
11 pm-1 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
hand of a clock / hour hand
power meter / ammeter / amperemeter / wattmeter / kilowatt-hour meter
to work extra hours / to do overtime
time / period during the day / one of the 12 two-hour periods enumerated by the earthly branches 地支
man-hour
compartment (of train, ship etc) / private room at restaurant / rented room for karaoke / hotel room rented by the hour
(of a train etc) on time; punctual / (slang) awesome / (Tw) on the hour
5-7 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
1-3 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
7-9 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
to travel or work through night and day / to toil away for long hours
11 am-1 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
to work office hours / on duty
to judge the hour and size up the situation / to take stock
lit. to send charcoal in snowy weather (idiom) / fig. to provide help in sb's hour of need
hour / specified time
5-7 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
3-5 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
9-11 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
1-3 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
full working hours / full marks / perfect score / (fig.) (after a attribute) couldn't be more (happy, romantic etc)
to stagger (holidays, working hours etc)
soldier's copper saucepan, used for cooking food by day and for sounding the night watches during the hours of darkness (in ancient times)
(slang) to put in long hours, typically late into the night, playing a video game (rather than pay for power-ups)
business hours; opening hours; office hours
lit. Train an army for a thousand days to use it for an hour. (idiom); fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off
early to bed, early to rise; to keep early hours
credit hour (in an academic credit system) / see also 學分制|学分制
rush hour
working hours; office hours
to make day as night (idiom, from Book of Songs); fig. to prolong one's pleasure regardless of the hour
megawatt-hour
eight-hour working day
kilometer per hour
to be assiduous and work full hours
kilowatt-hour
half hour
ampere-hour (Ah)
working hours
time of day exactly on the hour (i.e. 12:00, 1:00 etc) / to make an inventory / (math.) point that has integer coordinates
several hours
(idiom) up to the present / even now / now (in contrast with the past) / at this late hour
one watch (i.e. two-hour period during night)
lit. the willow trees make the shade, the flowers give the light (idiom); at one's darkest hour, a glimmer of hope / light at the end of the tunnel
happy time / happy hour (in bars etc)
every day and every hour / hourly and daily (idiom)
one's birth data for astrological purposes, combined from year, month, day, hour, heavenly trunk and earthly branch
3-5 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
payment by the hour; time-rate wages (opposite: piece-rate wage 計件工資|计件工资)
office hours
midnight / zero hour


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