Word: 适时 (shìshí) Traditional: 適時 适时 dictionary entry shìshí timely; apt to the occasion; in due course Full dictionary entry for 适时 Example sentences using 适时 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 有消息，我们会适时通知大家。 Yǒu xiāoxi, wǒmen huì shìshí tōngzhī dàjiā. When there is news, we will let everyone know in due course. 老师适时给了学生鼓励。 Lǎoshī shìshí gěi le xuésheng gǔlì. The teacher gave the students encouragement at just the right moment.