Word: 時 (shí) when

These are the example sentences using 時 in the sense when. Every sentence using 時 is on the word's own page, whichever sense it uses.

Simplified: 时

Example sentences using 時 in this sense

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逃亡時，他一直躲在山里。

Táowáng shí, tā yìzhí duǒ zài shān lǐ.

While in flight, he stayed hidden in the mountains.
逛街時要留心你的手機。

Guàngjiē shí yào liúxīn nǐ de shǒujī.

Keep an eye on your phone when you go shopping.
遇到危險時，必須當機立斷。

Yùdào wēixiǎn shí, bìxū dāngjīlìduàn.

When you face danger, you have to decide quickly.
遇到挫折時，你會怎麼辦？

Yùdào cuòzhé shí, nǐ huì zěnmebàn?

What do you do when you run into a setback?
遇到問題時，不能用暴力解決。

Yùdào wèntí shí, bùnéng yòng bàolì jiějué.

When you run into problems, you can't solve them with force.
露營時，我們帶了一把小斧子。

Lùyíng shí, wǒmen dàile yì bǎ xiǎo fǔzi.

We brought a small hatchet when we went camping.
面試時她回答得很從容。

Miànshì shí tā huídá de hěn cóngróng.

She answered very calmly during the interview.
須知開車時不能玩手機。

Xūzhī kāichē shí bùnéng wán shǒujī.

It must be borne in mind that you can't use your phone while driving.
騎自行車時，兩隻手要握緊龍頭。

Qí zìxíngchē shí, liǎng zhī shǒu yào wò jǐn lóngtóu.

When riding a bicycle, keep both hands tight on the handlebars.
騎車下坡時，可以直接滑行。

Qíchē xiàpō shí, kěyǐ zhíjiē huáxíng.

When cycling downhill, you can just coast.
騎車時，重心要放低一點。

Qíchē shí, zhòngxīn yào fàng dī yìdiǎn.

When riding a bike, keep your center of gravity a bit lower.
黃昏時，天邊的雲被染成了紅色。

Huánghūn shí, tiānbiān de Yún bèi rǎn chéng le hóngsè.

At dusk, the clouds on the horizon were dyed red.
黎明時，農民已經下地幹活了。

Límíng shí, nóngmín yǐjīng xià dì gànhuóle.

At dawn, the farmers were already out working in the fields.
黎明時我們必須起床。

Límíng shí wǒmen bìxū qǐchuáng.

We must get up at dawn.