时 间

shíjiān

Meaning

(concept of) time
(duration of) time
(point in) time

Example

没时间了。

There is no time.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Measure words

段

used for a period of time

一段时间 (a period of time)

Characters

shíHSK 17 strokeso'clock jiānHSK 17 strokesbetween

More HSK 1 words

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Not to be confused with: 事件 (shìjiàn, incident; event) · 实践 (shíjiàn, practice)