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岁时

suì shí

2-character word Traditional 歲時

What 岁时 means

1. season
2. time of the year

The characters in 岁时

• 岁suìclassifier for years (of age); year; year (of crop harvests)
• 时shío'clock; time; when

Example sentences

• 他54岁时去世。
  He died aged 54.
• 他十岁时成了孤儿。
  He became an orphan when he was ten.
• 她十几岁时就结婚了。
  She got married in her teens.
• 她二十五岁时结婚了。
  She got married when she was twenty-five.
• 十岁时他就成了孤儿。
  He became an orphan when he was ten.
• 我希望在六十岁时退休。
  I hope to retire from work when I'm 60 years old.

Sounds the same

Read suì shí, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 碎石gravel; crushed rock; rock debris
• 燧石flint