暫時

See also: 暂时

Chinese

		temporary; temporarily	o'clock; time; when o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period
trad. (暫時)		暫	時
simp. (暂时)		暂	时

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zànshí, zhànshí, zǎnshí

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄢˋ ㄕˊ, ㄓㄢˋ ㄕˊ, ㄗㄢˇ ㄕˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zaam⁶ si⁴
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): chhiam-sṳ̀

  (Meixian, Guangdong): qiam⁴ si²

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiām-sî

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zànshí
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄢˋ ㄕˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zànshíh
    • Wade–Giles: tsan⁴-shih²
    • Yale: dzàn-shŕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzannshyr
    • Palladius: цзаньши (czanʹši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sän⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhànshí
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄢˋ ㄕˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhànshíh
    • Wade–Giles: chan⁴-shih²
    • Yale: jàn-shŕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jannshyr
    • Palladius: чжаньши (čžanʹši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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  • (Standard Chinese, non-standard variant)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zǎnshí
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄢˇ ㄕˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zǎnshíh
    • Wade–Giles: tsan³-shih²
    • Yale: dzǎn-shŕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzaanshyr
    • Palladius: цзаньши (czanʹši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sän²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zaam⁶ si⁴
    • Yale: jaahm sìh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzaam⁶ si⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: zam⁶ xi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːm²² siː²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhiam-sṳ̀
    • Hakka Romanization System: qiam siiˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: qiam⁴ si²
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰi̯am⁵⁵ sɨ¹¹/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: qiam⁴ si²
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰiam⁵³⁻⁵⁵ sz̩¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiām-sî
    • Tâi-lô: tsiām-sî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciaxmsii
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siam²²⁻²¹ si²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siam⁴¹⁻²² si²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siam²²⁻²¹ si¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡siam³³⁻¹¹ si²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siam³³⁻²¹ si²³/

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• Middle Chinese: dzamH dzyi

Rime
Character	暫	時
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	從 (15)	常 (25)
Final (韻)	談 (143)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	III
Fanqie	藏濫切	市之切
Baxter	dzamH	dzyi
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡zɑmH/	/d͡ʑɨ/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡zɑmH/	/d͡ʑɨ/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡zɑmH/	/d͡ʑie/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡zamH/	/d͡ʑɨ/
Li Rong	/d͡zɑmH/	/ʑiə/
Wang Li	/d͡zɑmH/	/ʑĭə/
Bernard Karlgren	/d͡zʱɑmH/	/ʑi/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zàn	chí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zaam6	si4

Adjective

暫時

1. temporary

   一切都是暫時的。 [MSC, trad.]
   一切都是暂时的。 [MSC, simp.]

   Yīqiè dōu shì zànshí de. [Pinyin]

   Everything is temporary.

Synonyms

• 短暫／短暂 (duǎnzàn)
• 臨時／临时 (línshí)

Antonyms

• 長久／长久 (chángjiǔ)
• 永久 (yǒngjiǔ)
• 永遠／永远 (yǒngyuǎn)

Adverb

暫時

1. temporarily
2. for the time being; for now

Synonyms

• (for the time being):

• 姑且 (gūqiě)
• 暫／暂 (zàn) (formal, or in compounds)
• 暫且／暂且 (zànqiě)
• 權且／权且 (quánqiě) (literary)
• 權時／权时 (quánshí) (literary)
• 聊 (liáo) (literary, or in compounds)
• 臨時／临时 (línshí)
• 苟且 (gǒuqiě)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
暫	時
ざん Grade: S	じ Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

暫(ざん)時(じ) • (zanji) 

1. (for a) short while

Korean

Hanja in this term
暫	時

Noun

暫時 • (jamsi) (hangeul 잠시)

1. Hanja form^? of 잠시 (“a moment, a short time”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
暫	時

Adjective

暫時

1. chữ Hán form of tạm thời (“temporary”).