及时 (jíshí) means Timely (prompt - without delay). Below are 14 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
谢谢你 及时 提醒我。
Xièxie nǐ jíshí tíxǐng wǒ.
Thank you for reminding me in time.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 及时
有问题要 及时 解决。
Yǒu wèntí yào jíshí jiějué.
Problems should be dealt with promptly.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 及时
发现错误请 及时 更正。
Fāxiàn cuòwù qǐng jíshí gēngzhèng.
If you find a mistake, please correct it promptly.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 更正
过期文件要 及时 销毁。
Guòqī wénjiàn yào jíshí xiāohuǐ.
Expired documents must be destroyed promptly.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 销毁
及时 补救的话还来得及。
Jíshí bǔjiù dehuà hái láidejí.
If it is put right in time there is still a chance.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 补救
他 及时 制止了这场争吵。
Tā jíshí zhìzhǐ le zhè chǎng zhēngchǎo.
He stopped the quarrel in time.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 制止
重要文件一定要 及时 备份。
Zhòngyào wénjiàn yídìng yào jíshí bèifèn.
Important files must be backed up promptly.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 备份
老师 及时 纠正了他的发音。
Lǎoshī jíshí jiūzhèng le tā de fāyīn.
The teacher corrected his pronunciation promptly.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 纠正
如果出现呕吐要 及时 就医。
Rúguǒ chūxiàn ǒutù yào jíshí jiùyī.
If vomiting occurs, seek medical help promptly.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 呕吐
这批文物得到了 及时 抢救。
Zhè pī wénwù dédào le jíshí qiǎngjiù.
These relics were rescued in time.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 抢救
出现这些症状要 及时 就医。
Chūxiàn zhèxiē zhèngzhuàng yào jíshí jiùyī.
If these symptoms appear, seek medical help promptly.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 症状
及时 的措施挽救了这家企业。
Jíshí de cuòshī wǎnjiù le zhè jiā qǐyè.
Timely measures saved this business.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 挽救
请把使用中的问题 及时 反馈给我们。
Qǐng bǎ shǐyòng zhōng de wèntí jíshí fǎnkuì gěi wǒmen.
Please give us prompt feedback on any problems in use.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 反馈
如果没有 及时 干预,后果不堪设想。
Rúguǒ méiyǒu jíshí gānyù, hòuguǒ bùkān shèxiǎng.
Without timely intervention the consequences would be unthinkable.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 干预
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Questions about 及时
How is 及时 used in a sentence?
This page shows 14 sentences using 及时 (jíshí, "Timely (prompt - without delay)"), 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 及时 an HSK word?
Yes — 及时 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 及时?
The dictionary page for 及时 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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