有时候 (有時候)
yǒu shí hou
Pinyin
Definition
有时候 (有時候)
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- sometimes
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一无所有
- 1 not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking
- 2 without two sticks to rub together
三人行,必有我师
- 1 lit. if three walk together, one can be my teacher (idiom, from the Analects of Confucius)
- 2 you have sth to learn from everyone
三生有幸
- 1 the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom)
- 2 (courteous language) it's my good fortune...
上有天堂,下有苏杭
- 1 lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭|苏杭[Sū Háng] below (idiom)
- 2 fig. the beauty and affluence of Suzhou and Hangzhou is comparable with heaven
上有政策,下有对策
- 1 The higher ups have policies while the lower downs have their own ways of getting around them. (idiom)
Sample Sentences
嗯,别担心,有时候不努力一下,你都不知道什么叫绝望,好吧,据不完全统计,你每个月总有那么几天情绪大大地失控。应该正在周期内吧?
Yeah, don't worry. If you don't ever try, you won't know what despair is. OK, according to incomplete data, you always have those few days a month in which you lose control of your emotions big time. You must be on your period, no?
可不是嘛,男人就是笨手笨脚的,有时候觉得可爱,有时候真觉得自己又给儿子当妈又给老公当妈。
Isn't that it exactly? Men are so clumsy, sometimes I think it's cute, but sometimes I feel like I'm a mother for both my son and my husband.
说得也有几分道理,有时候我就是习惯性赖床,明明醒了,却还喜欢黏在我的爱床上,内心想着是,多睡一分钟也是赚到。
You are making quite a bit of sense. Sometime, with me, it's just that I've got into the habit of having a lie in. I'm actually awake, but I just like to lay in the warm embrace of my beloved bed. What I'm thinking is that every extra minute of sleep I get is a minute won!
秦宇是个羞涩的男孩儿,他其实有时候想和这个女孩儿聊几句,但也不知道该从何聊起。就这么过了将近三个月,他和女孩儿几乎天天见到面,但除了点咖啡和道谢之外,他们两人未曾说过其它话语。
QinYu is a shy boy. Sometimes he really wanted to make small talk with this girl, but he didn't know where to start. About three months had passed, and he had been meeting this girl almost every day. But aside from ordering coffee and a thank-you, they hadn't said anything else to each other.
有问题”的歧义,有时候指的是“脑子有问题”、“有病“。
The reason that the term "you wen ti" can be ambiguous, is that sometimes it can me "problem with one's brain" "to be sick/crazy"
我很少运动,有时候去游泳。
I don't exercise very often, sometimes I go swimming.
你说的对,我每次挑卡片也都得好好想想那个人的个性,有时候会觉得真不了解自己的朋友。
You're not wrong. Every time I choose a card I always have a good think about their personality. Sometimes I feel I really don't understand my own friends.
是啊,有时候我觉得他比我还能说。
Yes, sometimes I think he's more eloquent than me.
平日只能排晚班,假日都可以配合,请问有假吗?我家在南部,有时候得回家。
On weekdays I can only work the late shift, on weekends I can work any shift. Can I ask if there are any holidays? I'm from the South, so sometimes I have to go back there.