粵

時si4任jam6

simp时任
si4 jam6shí rèn

English

  1. then (as in "the then chairman")
  2. (of official posts) the then; describing the post being taken up by a person at a particular time in the past

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 喺嗰段時間擔任某職務

Examples

  • 時任財政司司長

    the then Financial Secretary

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

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