粵

適sik1時si4

simp适时
sik1 si4inferredshì shí

English

  1. timely
  2. apt to the occasion
  3. in due course

Examples

  • 听说适时地补充水分可以预防中暑。

    I hear that keeping yourself hydrated at appropriate times can help prevent heatstroke.

    Tatoeba · fenfang557 CC BY

  • 有时候,真希望自己可以适时的穿越回去,去见见那个还是个小孩子的自己。

    Sometimes, I wish I could walk through time, and meet myself back when I was still a child.

    Tatoeba · LeeSooHa CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, synthesized

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