應時

See also: 应时

Chinese

		to answer; to respond; ought	o'clock; time; when o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period
trad. (應時)		應	時
simp. (应时)		应	时

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yìngshí

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄥˋ ㄕˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jing³ si⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): èng-sî

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yìngshí
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄥˋ ㄕˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yìngshíh
  - Wade–Giles: ying⁴-shih²
  - Yale: yìng-shŕ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yinqshyr
  - Palladius: инши (inši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jing³ si⁴
  - Yale: ying sìh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jing³ si⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ying³ xi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɪŋ³³ siː²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: èng-sî
  - Tâi-lô: ìng-sî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: eangsii
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /iɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ si²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /iɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ si²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ si¹³/

Adjective

應時

seasonable; in season
in step with the times; timely; opportune; relevant

Related terms

當令／当令 (dānglìng)
應景／应景 (yìngjǐng)

Adverb

應時

at once; immediately

Synonyms

即便 (jíbiàn) (literary)
即刻 (jíkè)
即時 / 即时 (jíshí) (formal)
及時 / 及时 (jíshí)
當即 / 当即 (dāngjí)
當時 / 当时 (dàngshí)
登即 (dēngjí)
登時 / 登时 (dēngshí)
看看 (kànkàn) (colloquial)
眼看 (yǎnkàn)
眼見 / 眼见 (yǎnjiàn)
立刻 (lìkè)
立即 (lìjí)
立時 / 立时 (lìshí)
立馬 / 立马 (lìmǎ)
第一時間 / 第一时间 (dì-yī shíjiān)
隨即 / 随即 (suíjí)
隨手 / 随手 (suíshǒu)
頓時 / 顿时 (dùnshí)
馬上 / 马上 (mǎshàng)