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"to mark time" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
踏步 tà bù stride / to step (on the spot) / to mark time / at a standstill syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
去 qù 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) syn
时候 時候 shí hou time / length of time / moment / period syn
次 cì 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 syn
中 zhòng to hit (the mark) / to be hit by / to suffer / to win (a prize, a lottery) syn
时间 時間 shí jiān (concept of) time / (duration of) time / (point in) time syn
者 zhě (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ... / (after a noun) person involved in ... / -er / -ist / (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously) / (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term) / (old) (used at the end of a command) / (old) this syn
多久 duō jiǔ (of time) how long? / (not) a long time
记 記 jì to record / to note / to memorize / to remember / mark / sign / classifier for blows, kicks, shots syn
时刻 時刻 shí kè time / juncture / moment / period of time / CL:個|个[ge4],段[duan4] / constantly / always syn
随时 隨時 suí shí at any time / at all times / at the right time / whenever necessary syn
时光 時光 shí guāng time / era / period of time syn
痕迹 痕跡 hén jì vestige / mark / trace syn
期 qī a period of time / phase / stage / classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study / time / term / period / to hope / Taiwan pr. [qi2] syn
期间 期間 qī jiān period of time / time / time period / period / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
马克 馬克 mǎ kè mark (monetary unit)
标记 標記 biāo jì sign / mark / symbol / to mark up / (computing) token syn
迹象 跡象 jì xiàng sign / indication / mark / indicator syn
标志 標誌 biāo zhì sign / mark / symbol / logo / to symbolize / to indicate / to mark syn
一时 一時 yī shí a period of time / a while / for a short while / temporary / momentary / at the same time syn
出名 chū míng well-known for sth / to become well known / to make one's mark / to lend one's name (to an event, endeavor etc) syn
一向 yī xiàng a period of time in the recent past / (indicating a period of time up to the present) all along / the whole time syn
时空 時空 shí kōng time and place / world of a particular locale and era / (physics) space-time syn
着 著 zháo to touch / to come in contact with / to feel / to be affected by / to catch fire / to burn / (coll.) to fall asleep / (after a verb) hitting the mark / succeeding in syn
来得及 來得及 lái de jí to have enough time / can do it in time / can still make it syn
计时 計時 jì shí to measure time / to time / to reckon by time
符号 符號 fú hào symbol / mark / sign syn
长久 長久 cháng jiǔ long-time / long-term / lasting / enduring / permanent / for a long time syn
时不时 時不時 shí bù shí from time to time syn
记号 記號 jì hao mark / symbol / notation / seal syn
分数 分數 fēn shù (exam) grade / mark / score / fraction syn
期限 qī xiàn time limit / deadline / allotted time syn
早晚 zǎo wǎn morning and evening / (in reference to sth that is bound to happen) sooner or later / one of these days / (coll.) (this, or that) point of time / (dialect) at some time in the future syn
盯住 dīng zhù to watch sb closely / to breathe down sb's neck / to mark (sports) syn
工夫 gōng fu period of time (may be months, or mere seconds) / spare time / skill / labor / effort syn
时段 時段 shí duàn time interval / work shift / time slot / the twelve two-hour divisions of the day syn
不时 不時 bù shí from time to time / now and then / occasionally / frequently syn
时日 時日 shí rì time / auspicious time / time and date / long period of time / this day syn
车程 車程 chē chéng travel time / expected time for a car journey
一度 yī dù for a time / at one time / one time / once syn
减价 減價 jiǎn jià to cut prices / to discount / to mark down / price cutting syn
评分 評分 píng fēn to grade / to mark (student's work) / grade / score (of student's work)
时差 時差 shí chā time difference / time lag / jet lag
打分 dǎ fēn to grade / to give a mark
届时 屆時 jiè shí when the time comes / at the scheduled time syn
定时 定時 dìng shí to fix a time / fixed time / timed (of explosive etc)
烙印 lào yìn to brand (cattle etc) / brand / (fig.) to leave a lasting mark / to stigmatize / mark / stamp / stigma
标价 標價 biāo jià to mark the price / marked price syn
标注 標注 biāo zhù to mark out / to tag / to put a sign on sth explaining or calling attention to / to annotate (e.g. a character with its pinyin) syn
大山 dà shān Dashan, stage name of Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell (1965-), actor and well-known TV personality in PRC
甩卖 甩賣 shuǎi mài to mark down (the price of goods) / to sell off cheap syn
标明 標明 biāo míng to mark / to indicate syn
毁于一旦 毀於一旦 huǐ yú yī dàn (idiom) ruined in a short time (esp. of sth that took a long time or great effort to achieve) syn
分身 fēn shēn (of one who has supernatural powers) to replicate oneself so as to appear in two or more places at the same time / a derivative version of sb (or sth) (e.g. avatar, proxy, clone, sockpuppet) / to spare some time for a separate task / to cut a corpse into pieces / to pull a body apart by the four limbs / parturition syn
时而 時而 shí ér occasionally / from time to time syn
自习 自習 zì xí to study outside of class time (reviewing one's lessons) / to study in one's free time / individual study syn
反反复复 反反復復 fǎn fǎn fù fù repeatedly / time and time again syn
问号 問號 wèn hào question mark (punct.) / unknown factor / unsolved problem / interrogation syn
发迹 發跡 fā jì to make one's mark / to go up in the world / to make one's fortune syn
印痕 yìn hén mark / print / impression syn
截至 jié zhì up to (a time) / by (a time) syn
历来 歷來 lì lái always / throughout (a period of time) / (of) all-time syn
开天窗 開天窗 kāi tiān chuāng to leave a blank to mark censored area
号子 號子 hào zi work chant / prison cell / type / sort / mark / sign / signal / (Tw) brokerage firm syn
不着边际 不著邊際 bù zhuó biān jì not to the point / wide of the mark / neither here nor there / irrelevant syn
限期 xiàn qī to set a time limit / time limit / deadline syn
久违 久違 jiǔ wéi (haven't done sth) for a long time / a long time since we last met syn
引号 引號 yǐn hào quotation mark (punct.)
流芳百世 liú fāng bǎi shì (of one's name, reputation etc) to be immortalized (idiom) / to leave a mark for generations to come syn
耗时 耗時 hào shí time-consuming / to take a period of (x amount of time)
双管齐下 雙管齊下 shuāng guǎn qí xià lit. to paint holding two brushes (idiom) / fig. to work on two tasks at the same time / to attack one problem from two angles at the same time syn
肩章 jiān zhāng epaulet / shoulder loop / shoulder mark
时隔 時隔 shí gé separated in time (usu. followed by a quantity of time)
感叹号 感嘆號 gǎn tàn hào exclamation mark ! (punct.) syn
过硬 過硬 guò yìng to have perfect mastery of sth / to be up to the mark syn
久而久之 jiǔ ér jiǔ zhī over time / as time passes / in the fullness of time syn
标点 標點 biāo diǎn punctuation / a punctuation mark / to punctuate / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
首次 shǒu cì first / first time / for the first time syn
标点符号 標點符號 biāo diǎn fú hào punctuation / a punctuation mark syn
天时 天時 tiān shí the time / the right time / weather conditions / destiny / course of time / heaven's natural order syn
指印 zhǐ yìn fingerprint / finger mark / thumbprint syn
批改 pī gǎi to mark (homework, exam scripts etc) / to correct and criticize (an article) / to check / to correct / a correction (to a piece of writing) syn
形迹 形跡 xíng jì manner / bearing / trace / mark / trail / etiquette syn
惊叹号 驚嘆號 jīng tàn hào exclamation mark ! (punct.) syn
标竿 標竿 biāo gān benchmark / pole serving as mark or symbol / pole with a trophy hung on it
画押 畫押 huà yā to sign / to make one's mark syn
对号 對號 duì hào tick / check mark (✓) / number for verification (serial number, seat number etc) / (fig.) two things match up
消闲 消閒 xiāo xián to spend one's leisure time / to idle away the time syn
蹉跎 cuō tuó (literary) to slip / (of looks etc) to fade away / (of time) to slip away / to squander (time, opportunities) / to dillydally syn
印鉴 印鑒 yìn jiàn seal impression / stamp / mark from a seal serving as signature syn
盛极一时 盛極一時 shèng jí yī shí all the rage for a time / grand fashion for a limited time syn
大关 大關 dà guān strategic pass / barrier or mark (i.e. a level considered impressive, usually a round figure such as 10,000) / instrument of torture used to break limbs
交货期 交貨期 jiāo huò qī delivery time (time between ordering goods and receiving the delivery) / date of delivery
六合彩 liù hé cǎi Mark Six (Hong Kong lotto game)
北京时间 北京時間 běi jīng shí jiān Beijing Time (BJT) / China Standard Time (CST)
回回 huí huí time and again / every time
空档 空檔 kòng dàng gap (between two objects) / interval of time (between events) / opening in one's schedule / free time / (fig.) gap (in the market etc)
走时 走時 zǒu shí (of a watch or clock) to keep time / (physics) propagation time / travel time (of a wave)
头一回 頭一回 tóu yī huí the first time / for the first time syn
扶正 fú zhèng to set sth upright or straight / to promote an employee from part-time to full-time (or from deputy to principal) / (old) to raise from concubine to wife status
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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