時機

See also: 时机

Chinese

		o'clock; time; when o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period	machine; opportunity; secret
trad. (時機)		時	機
simp. (时机)		时	机
anagram		機時／机时

Pronunciation

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• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shíjī

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄐㄧ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁴ gei¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳ̀-kî
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sî-ki

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shíjī
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄐㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shíhji
    • Wade–Giles: shih²-chi¹
    • Yale: shŕ-jī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyrji
    • Palladius: шицзи (šiczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: si⁴ gei¹
    • Yale: sìh gēi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si⁴ gei¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi⁴ géi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː²¹ kei̯⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ̀-kî
    • Hakka Romanization System: sii^ˇ gi^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: si² gi¹
    • Sinological IPA: /sɨ¹¹ ki²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sî-ki
    • Tâi-lô: sî-ki
    • Phofsit Daibuun: si'ky
    • IPA (Xiamen): /si²⁴⁻²² ki⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /si²⁴⁻²² ki³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /si¹³⁻²² ki⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /si²⁴⁻¹¹ ki⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /si²³⁻³³ ki⁴⁴/

Noun

時機

1. time; timing; opportunity

   時機成熟／时机成熟  ―  shíjī chéngshú  ―  the timing is right

   好時機／好时机  ―  hǎo shíjī  ―  good time

   大好時機／大好时机  ―  dàhǎo shíjī  ―  great time

   捕捉有利時機／捕捉有利时机  ―  bǔzhuō yǒulì shíjī  ―  to seize a favorable opportunity

Synonyms

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• 商機 / 商机 (shāngjī) (business opportunity)
• 因緣 / 因缘 (yīnyuán)
• 契機 / 契机 (qìjī)
• 戰機 / 战机 (zhànjī) (opportunity for victory in battle)
• 機會 / 机会 (jīhuì)
• 機遇 / 机遇 (jīyù)
• 火候 (huǒhòu) (figurative)
• 空子 (kòngzi) (opportunity to take advantage of)
• 空隙 (kòngxì)
• 節裉兒 / 节裉儿 (Xinzhou)
• 縫縫 / 缝缝 (fong⁴ fong^4-1) (Sichuanese, Wu)
• 縫縫兒 / 缝缝儿 (fong⁴ fongr^4-1) (Sichuanese)
• 茬口 (chákǒu) (regional)
• 遇 (yù) (literary, or in compounds)
• 際遇 / 际遇 (jìyù) (literary)

 

Derived terms

• 不失時機 / 不失时机 (bùshīshíjī)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
時	機
じ Grade: 2	き Grade: 4
goon	kan'on

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) じき [jíꜜkì] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑikʲi]

Noun

時(じ)機(き) • (jiki) 

1. opportunity, chance

References

1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
時	機

Noun

時機 • (sigi) (hangeul 시기)

1. hanja form^? of 시기 (“time, opportunity, chance”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
時	機

Noun

時機

1. chữ Hán form of thời cơ (“opportunity, chance”).