粵

四sei3時si4

simp四时
sei3 si4sì shí

English

  1. the four seasons, namely: spring 春[chun1], summer 夏[xia4], autumn 秋[qiu1] and winter 冬[dong1]
  2. through out the year; literally: four seasons ----
  3. through out the day; literally: dawn, day, dusk, night

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一年四季(春、夏、秋、冬)
  2. 一日(朝、晝、夕、夜)

Examples

  • 他到了四時以後才有空。

    He wouldn't be available until four.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 他們在四時抵達了酒店。

    At four o'clock, they arrived at the hotel.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 麻煩你在四時叫我起床。我一定要乘到頭班火車。

    Call me at four; I must take the first train.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

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

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