粵

到dou3時si4

simp到时
dou3 si4dao4shi2dào shí

English

  1. at that (future) time
  2. (adverb phrase) When the time comes by
  3. by then; when the time comes

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 指未發生但係即將發生嘅事真係發生嗰個時候

Examples

  • 你知到時會得你一個唔識講法文㗎可?

    I'm sure you're aware that you'll be the only one there who can't speak French.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 而家講定俾你聽都冇用,到時你就知㗎喇。

    It's useless to tell you now; you'll understand by then.

  • 到時候見。

    See you then.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 到时候我们再考虑吧。

    We'll think about it in due time.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 她只说到时候你们就知道了。

    All she said was that we would know when the time came.

    Tatoeba · aeriph CC BY

  • 不要規劃未來;會發生的事,到時候都會來的。

    Don't plan the future; whatever is to happen, will happen on time.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 三天之后,也就是下周一,时机就成熟了,到时教授和其帮派的骨干分子都会落入警方的手掌心。

    In three days—that is to say, on Monday next—matters will be ripe, and the Professor, with all the principal members of his gang, will be in the hands of the police.

    Tatoeba · WilsonWong CC BY

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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