Word: 时期 (shíqī) Traditional: 時期 时期 dictionary entry shíqī period; phase Full dictionary entry for 时期 Example sentences using 时期 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 那是困难时期。 Nà shì kùnnan shíqī. Those were difficult times. 非常时期需要非常措施。 Fēicháng shíqī xūyào fēicháng cuòshī. Desperate times call for desperate measures.