一时

一时 yìshí in a sentence

Momentary (temporary - one time)

Full dictionary entry 5 sentences

一时 (yìshí) means Momentary (temporary - one time). Below are 5 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

他并不在乎 一时 的胜负。

Tā bìng bú zàihu yìshí de shèngfù.

He does not care about winning or losing at any one moment.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 胜负

不要陶醉于 一时 的成绩。

Bú yào táozuì yú yìshí de chéngjì.

Do not get carried away by a momentary success.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 陶醉

他 一时 冲动说了很重的话。

Tā yìshí chōngdòng shuō le hěn zhòng de huà.

On a momentary impulse he said something very harsh.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 冲动

这次事故是因为 一时 疏忽。

Zhè cì shìgù shì yīnwèi yìshí shūhu.

This accident was due to a momentary lapse.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 疏忽

这件事真要命, 一时 半会儿办不完。

Zhè jiàn shì zhēn yàomìng, yìshí bànhuìr bàn bu wán.

This is a real nuisance; it cannot be finished any time soon.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 要命

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How is 一时 used in a sentence?

This page shows 5 sentences using 一时 (yìshí, "Momentary (temporary - one time)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

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