酉时 酉時

酉

• 丁酉 dīng yǒu ㄉㄧㄥ ㄧㄡˇ ding1 jau5 thirty-fourth year D10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1957 or 2017
• 乙酉 yǐ yǒu ㄧˇ ㄧㄡˇ jyut3 jau5 twenty-second year B10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2005 or 2065
• 己酉 jǐ yǒu ㄐㄧˇ ㄧㄡˇ gei2 jau5 forty-sixth year F10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1969 or 2029
• 癸酉 guǐ yǒu ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄧㄡˇ gwai3 jau5 tenth year J10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1993 or 2053
• 辛酉 xīn yǒu ㄒㄧㄣ ㄧㄡˇ san1 jau5 fifty-eighth year H10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1981 or 2041

时 時

• 一时 一時 yī shí ㄧ ㄕˊ jat1 si4 a period of time
• 不时 不時 bù shí ㄅㄨˋ ㄕˊ bat1 si4 from time to time
• 何时 何時 hé shí ㄏㄜˊ ㄕˊ ho4 si4 when
• 即时 即時 jí shí ㄐㄧˊ ㄕˊ zik1 si4 immediate
• 及时 及時 jí shí ㄐㄧˊ ㄕˊ kap6 si4 timely; at the right time

• 不识时变 不識時變 bù shí shí biàn ㄅㄨˋ ㄕˊ ㄕˊ ㄅㄧㄢˋ bat1 sik1 si4 bin3 to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumstances
• 不识时务 不識時務 bù shí shí wù ㄅㄨˋ ㄕˊ ㄕˊ ㄨˋ bat1 sik1 si4 mou6 to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumstances
• 藏器待时 藏器待時 cáng qì dài shí ㄘㄤˊ ㄑㄧˋ ㄉㄞˋ ㄕˊ cong4 hei3 doi6 si4 to conceal one's abilities and wait (idiom); to lie low and await the opportune moment