准时 (zhǔnshí) means Punctual (on schedule - on time). Below are 7 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
他上班一直很 准时 。
Tā shàng bān yìzhí hěn zhǔnshí.
He is always punctual for work.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 准时
这趟列车很 准时 。
Zhè tàng lièchē hěn zhǔnshí.
This train is very punctual.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 列车
火车 准时 到达了北京。
Huǒchē zhǔnshí dàodá le Běijīng.
The train arrived in Beijing on time.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 到达
他一贯 准时 ，从不迟到。
Tā yíguàn zhǔnshí, cóng bù chídào.
He is consistently punctual and never late.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 一贯
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Questions about 准时
How is 准时 used in a sentence?
This page shows 7 sentences using 准时 (zhǔnshí, "Punctual (on schedule - on time)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 准时 an HSK word?
Yes — 准时 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 准时?
The dictionary page for 准时 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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