時
shíShí HSK3

time

时 (時) shí frequency
time noun
time in general, a point in time, or the moment when something happens

他来的时候我正在吃饭。

tā lái de shí​hou wǒ zhèng​zài chī​fàn.

I was eating when he arrived.

hour time word
a unit of time or a specific point in time on a clock

会议定于下午三时开始。

huì​yì dìng​yú xià​wǔ sān shí kāi​shǐ.

The meeting is scheduled to start at 3:00 PM.

season noun
a period of time, a season, or an era

一年有四时：春、夏、秋、冬。

yī nián yǒu sì shí: chūn, xià, qiū, dōng.

A year has four seasons: spring, summer, autumn, and winter.

时 (時) Shí
Shi proper name
surname Shi

时先生是我们的邻居。

Shí xiān​sheng shì wǒ​men de lín​jū.

Mr. Shi is our neighbor.

Frequency
Character
Written text
25th most common 4307.6 per million
Movie subtitles
49th most common 3471.6 per million appears in 100% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
699.7 per million appears in 85% of films
Written text
1491.0 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 3
Simplified
时
Strokes
10
Unicode
U+6642

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)