时
机

Opportunity in Chinese: 时机 (shí jī)

shí jī

opportunity

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 時機1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1opportunity; opportune moment

Stroke order

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时
机

Zhuyin

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ㄕˊ

shí

ㄕ/ shˊ/ second tone

ㄐㄧ

jī

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ i—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

时机

Simplified

時機

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 现在正是投资的好时机。

    xiàn zài zhèng shì tóu zī de hǎo shí jī。

    Now is a good opportunity to invest.

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Related words

时

shí

o'clock

飞机

fēi jī

airplane

时候

shí hou

time

机场

jī chǎng

airport

时间

shí jiān

time

手机

shǒu jī

cell phone

小时

xiǎo shí

hour

机会

jī huì

opportunity

司机

sī jī

chauffeur

按时

àn shí

on time

当时

dāng shí

then

及时

jí shí

timely

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