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及时 (jí shí) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 4

及时 (jí shí) is a Chinese word: timely. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 及时

形 xíng adjective

timely

医生及时赶到,救了病人的命。

yī shēng jí shí gǎn dào jiù le bìng rén de mìng

The doctor arrived in time and saved the patient's life.

副 fù adverb

timely, in time, promptly

请及时通知我。

qǐng jí shí tōng zhī wǒ

Please notify me promptly.

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Word breakdown

及 jí — reach, catch up to (the right moment)

时 shí — time, the right moment

Structure & writing
1 及 jí — to reach; to attain
及 is a component in 5 characters

及 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order

2 时 shí — time; a relatively long period of time during which matter continuously changes or develops

时 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 日 rì — the sun
日 is a component in 67 characters
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Stroke order