一時三刻

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	o'clock; time; when o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period	three	quarter (hour); (a measure word); to carve quarter (hour); (a measure word); to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive
trad. (一時三刻)		一	時	三	刻
simp. (一时三刻)		一	时	三	刻

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīshísānkè

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄕˊ ㄙㄢ ㄎㄜˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ si⁴ saam¹ hak¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīshísānkè [Phonetic: yìshísānkè]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄕˊ ㄙㄢ ㄎㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yishíhsankè
    • Wade–Giles: i¹-shih²-san¹-kʻo⁴
    • Yale: yī-shŕ-sān-kè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ishyrsankeh
    • Palladius: ишисанькэ (išisanʹkɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵ sän⁵⁵ kʰɤ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ si⁴ saam¹ hak¹
    • Yale: yāt sìh sāam hāk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ si⁴ saam¹ hak⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ xi⁴ sam¹ heg¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ siː²¹ saːm⁵⁵ hɐk̚⁵/

Idiom

一時三刻

1. (literary or Cantonese) brief period of time (especially in negative sentences)

Synonyms

• 一時半會／一时半会 (yīshíbànhuì)

See also

• 一時半刻／一时半刻 (yīshíbànkè)
• 一時一刻／一时一刻 (yīshíyīkè)