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The Chinese word shihou - 时候 - shíhou
(time in Chinese)



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Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)

shíhou

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English translations

time, moment

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Chinese characters  ( shihou / shíhou ) with pronunciation (English translation: time )

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时候 ( shihou / shíhou ) is composed of these characters: (shi) , (hou)
时候 ( shihou / shíhou ) in traditional characters
時候

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a unit of length  |  sun
时候 ( shihou / shíhou ) belongs to the 10 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 5)
Chinese words containing the word 时候 ( shihou / shíhou ) :
de shíhòu ( 的时候 : while ), yŏu shíhou ( 有时候 : sometimes )
More words that mean time in Chinese
gōngfū ( 工夫 ), hòu ( 候 ), pāi ( 拍 ), rìzi ( 日子 ), shí ( 时 ), shíjiān ( 时间 ), tàng ( 趟 ), tiān ( 天 )
More words that mean moment in Chinese
piànkè ( 片刻 ), shíkè ( 时刻 )

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