Taiwan Mandarin

DictionaryCommon words不時

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不時

bùshí·ㄅㄨˋ ㄕˊ

“from time to time; now and then; occasionally; at any moment; suddenly, without warning”

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Function word; no; not; un-; negative prefix; used to form questions or emphasize a statement; sometimes used for rhythm.

time; when; hour; o'clock; season; period; era; surname Shi