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定时 (dìng shí) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

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

Meaning of 定时

名 míng noun

timer

空调有定时功能。

kōng tiáo yǒu dìng shí gōng néng

The air conditioner has a timer function.

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Word breakdown

定 dìng — to set, to fix

时 shí — time

Structure & writing
1 定 dìng — calm; stable
定 is a component in 2 characters

consists of

1.1 宀 mián — roof/house radical, shelter
宀 is a component in 48 characters
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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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