一时

yī shí

HSK 3.0 Level 6

Definitions

1. a period of time
2. a while
3. for a short while
4. temporary
5. momentary
6. at the same time

Words Containing 一时

• 风行一时 fēng xíng yī shí: to be popular for a while; to be all the rage for a time
• 名噪一时 míng zào yī shí: to achieve fame among one's contemporaries (idiom); temporary or local celebrity
• 养兵千日，用兵一时 yǎng bīng qiān rì , yòng bīng yī shí: lit. Train an army for a thousand days to use it for an hour. (idiom); fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off
• 盛极一时 shèng jí yī shí: all the rage for a time
• 独出一时 dú chū yī shí: incomparable
• 无一事而不学，无一时而不学，无一处而不得 wú yī shì ér bù xué , wú yī shí ér bù xué , wú yī chù ér bù dé: Study everything, at all times, everywhere. (Zhu Xi 朱熹[zhū xī])
• 一时间 yī shí jiān: for a moment
• 养兵千日，用在一时 yǎng bīng qiān rì , yòng zài yī shí: see 養兵千日，用兵一時|养兵千日，用兵一时[yǎng bīng qiān rì , yòng bīng yī shí]
• 第一时间 dì yī shí jiān: in the first moments (of sth happening)
• 一时半霎 yī shí bàn shà: a short time
• 聪明一世，糊涂一时 cōng ming yī shì , hú tu yī shí: even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgment (idiom)
• 烜赫一时 xuǎn hè yī shí: to enjoy a short-lived fame or position of power
• 风靡一时 fēng mǐ yī shí: fashionable for a while (idiom); all the rage
• 在家千日好，出门一时难 zài jiā qiān rì hǎo , chū mén yī shí nán: lit. at home, one can spend a thousand days in comfort, but spending a day away from home can be challenging (idiom)
• 轰动一时 hōng dòng yī shí: to cause a sensation (idiom)
• 一时半晌 yī shí bàn shǎng: a short time
• 一时半会 yī shí bàn huì: a short time
• 彼一时此一时 bǐ yī shí cǐ yī shí: that was one thing, and this is another
• 一时瑜亮 yī shí yú liàng: two remarkable persons living at the same period (as 周瑜[zhōu yú] and 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[zhū gě liàng])
• 聪明一世，懵懂一时 cōng ming yī shì , měng dǒng yī shí: see 聰明一世，糊塗一時|聪明一世，糊涂一时[cōng ming yī shì , hú tu yī shí]
• 红极一时 hóng jí yī shí: tremendously popular for a while
• 一时半刻 yī shí bàn kè: a short time

Child Words of 一时

• 时 shí: o'clock
• 一 yī: one