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Chinese
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to act as; represent; equal to act as; represent; equal; should; fitting; suitable; adequate; proper; replace; to be; to hold a position; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; match equally; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at
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o'clock; time; when o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period
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| trad. (當時)
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當
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時
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| simp. (当时)
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当
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时
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Etymology
Taiwanese Hokkien “when” probably comes from a semantic shift from “at that time”; the pronunciation difference is used to distinguish the two senses (Yang, 2002).
Pronunciation 1
Note: tong-sî/tang-sî - colloquial in Zhangzhou.
Pronoun
當時
- at that time; at the time
我當時聽你的了，才有今天呀。 [MSC, trad.]
我当时听你的了，才有今天呀。 [MSC, simp.]- Wǒ dāngshí tīng nǐ de le, cái yǒu jīntiān ya.
- If it weren't for you, I wouldn't be where I am today.
他的人物畫在當時可謂登峰造極。 [MSC, trad.]
他的人物画在当时可谓登峰造极。 [MSC, simp.]- Tā de rénwùhuà zài dāngshí kěwèi dēngfēngzàojí.
- His painting of people attained a level never known before.
這是當時坐月子落下的病根。 [MSC, trad.]
这是当时坐月子落下的病根。 [MSC, simp.]- Zhè shì dāngshí zuòyuèzi lào xià de bìnggēn.
- This symptom is caused by the previous improper postpartum care that she received.
Synonyms
- 其時／其时 (qíshí) (literary)
- 嗰陣／嗰阵 (Cantonese)
- 嗰陣時／嗰阵时 (Cantonese)
- 彼時／彼时 (bǐshí) (literary)
- 彼時陣／彼时阵 (Hokkien)
- 彼當時／彼当时 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien, Philippine Hokkien)
- 彼站 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
- 彼站仔 (Hokkien)
- 彼站時／彼站时 (Xiamen Hokkien, Quanzhou Hokkien, Philippine Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
- 彼輒／彼辄 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 彼輒仔／彼辄仔 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 彼陣／彼阵 (Hokkien)
- 當下／当下 (Hakka)
- 當其時／当其时 (dong1 kei4 si4) (Cantonese, Hokkien)
- 該下／该下 (Hakka)
- 該央時／该央时 (Hakka)
- 該時／该时 (Hakka)
- 該當時／该当时 (Hakka)
- 遐久 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 遐久仔 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 那時／那时 (nàshí)
- 那時候／那时候 (nàshíhòu)
- 那會兒／那会儿 (colloquial)
- 那氣子／那气子 (Xiang)
Pronunciation 2
Adverb
當時
- at once; immediately; right away
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
馬上 (“immediately; at once”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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馬上, 立刻, 立即, 即時, 即刻, 隨即, 迅即, 立時, 當下, 當即, 登時, 頓時, 眼看
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| Mandarin
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Beijing
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馬上, 立時刻, 立馬兒, 跟時, 跟手兒
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| Taiwan
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馬上, 立刻
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| Harbin
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馬上, 立刻亮兒
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| Yantai (Muping)
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跟著, 馬上, 眼看著
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| Jinan
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馬上, 馬上馬, 立刻, 立馬追即
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| Luoyang
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眼看, 當下, 說聲兒
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| Wanrong
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馬上
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| Xi'an
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馬上
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| Yinchuan
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馬上, 眼看
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| Lanzhou
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馬上, 立馬
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| Xining
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眼看
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| Ürümqi
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馬上, 立馬兒
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| Wuhan
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馬上, 接身, 眼看
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| Chengdu
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馬上, 跟倒, 跟即, 立時, 立馬
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| Guiyang
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馬上, 立馬
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| Guilin
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馬上
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| Liuzhou
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馬上
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| Xuzhou
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馬上馬, 馬展, 馬時
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| Yangzhou
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馬上
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| Nanjing
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馬即, 馬上
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| Hefei
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馬上
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| Malaysia
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馬上
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| Singapore
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馬上, 立刻
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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即刻, 即時, 登時, 當堂
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| Hong Kong
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即刻, 立即, 即時, 當堂
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| Taishan
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即刻, 當下
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| Dongguan
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即午, 馬上
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| Yangjiang
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跟手
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| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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即刻
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| Singapore (Guangfu)
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即刻
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| Gan
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Nanchang
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馬上, 仰上
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| Lichuan
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馬上, 即刻
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| Pingxiang
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馬上
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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即刻, 即時, 馬上, 黏時, 力曆
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| Yudu
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馬上
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| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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黏時, 黏皮, 跈等, 馬上
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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黏時, 黏皮, 跈等, 馬上
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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黏皮, 黏時, 跈等, 馬上
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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黏時, 跈緊, 跈核, 登時, 馬上
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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黏時, 跈等, 馬上
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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黏時, 隨
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| Huizhou
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Jixi
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當時
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| Shexian
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馬上
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| Tunxi
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馬上
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| Xiuning
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馬上
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| Yixian
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即刻
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| Qimen
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馬上
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| Wuyuan
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馬上
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
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跟手, 立馬, 立時三刻
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| Xinzhou
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眼看
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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馬上
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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此刻, 馬上, 連刻
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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連鞭, 隨, 隨時, 隨煞, 現煞, 馬上, 煞
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| Quanzhou
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連鞭, 隨, 隨煞, 現煞, 馬上, 煞
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| Jinjiang
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隨時
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| Zhangzhou
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連鞭, 隨, 現煞, 馬上, 煞
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| Taipei
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連鞭, 隨時, 即時
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
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馬上
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| Manila (Hokkien)
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隨, 隨隨, 隨時
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| Chaozhou
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隨時, 馬上, 即時
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| Shantou
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馬上
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| Singapore (Teochew)
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馬上
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| Leizhou
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當下, 即時
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| Haikou
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即刻, 登場
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| Zhongshan Min
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Shaxi (Longdu)
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馬上, 即刻
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| Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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馬上, 即刻
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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馬上, 即刻, 隨即, 立刻, 立時, 頓時, 歇歇, 立時三刻, 臨時豁腳, 立馬造橋
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| Shanghai (Chongming)
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眼看
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| Suzhou
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馬上
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| Danyang
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跟手
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| Hangzhou
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立馬兒
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| Ningbo
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隨手
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| Wenzhou
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馬上, 馬上馬, 隨手, 肇
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| Jinhua
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馬上
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| Xiang
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Changsha
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馬上, 𪐀噠
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| Loudi
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馬下
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| Shuangfeng
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馬上
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Pronunciation 3
Adverb
當時
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) when
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
什麼時候 (“when”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Classical Chinese
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曷, 何時, 幾時
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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何時, 幾時, 什麼時候
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| Mandarin
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Beijing
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多咱兒, 多會兒, 多咱, 多早, 多早晚兒, 多咱晚兒, 多晚兒, 幾兒, 幾兒個
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| Taiwan
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什麼時候
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| Tianjin
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多咱, 多晚兒
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| Tangshan
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啥時候, 多前兒
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| Cangzhou
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多咱兒
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| Baoding
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多會兒, 多怎
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| Shijiazhuang
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多會兒
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| Chifeng
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啥時候, 多會兒, 多前兒
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| Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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啥時候兒
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| Harbin
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什麼時候, 啥時候, 多會兒, 多咱, 多晚, 多晚兒
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| Shenyang
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什麼時候, 啥時候, 多會兒, 多咱
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| Yantai (Muping)
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多亥兒, 多時晚兒
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| Qingdao
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多咱, 多會兒
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| Jinan
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多咱, 什麼時候, 麼時候
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| Luoyang
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多咱晚兒, 啥時候兒
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| Wanrong
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多乎
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| Wanrong (Ronghe)
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幾當番
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| Zhengzhou
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啥時候兒, 多早兒
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| Xi'an
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什麼時候, 啥時候, 幾時
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| Yinchuan
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幾時, 多會, 多會兒, 啥時候
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| Lanzhou
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什麼時節
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| Xining
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多乎兒, 啥時候, 阿個時候, 阿會兒, 阿空兒, 多咱
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| Ürümqi
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啥時節, 啥時候, 多會兒
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| Wuhan
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麼咱, 幾時, 幾咱, 幾麼咱, 哪咱, 哪麼咱, 什麼時候
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| Chengdu
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哪陣, 哪陣子, 啥子時候, 啥子時候兒, 啥時候兒, 哪個時候, 好久
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| Guiyang
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好久, 哪崗, 哪下, 哪陣, 哪樣時候
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| Kunming
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什麼時候, 多陣, 哪陣
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| Guilin
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什麼時候
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| Liuzhou
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幾時, 哪時, 什麼時候
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| Xuzhou
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早晚, 多咱, 多會兒, 啥時候, 什麼時候
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| Yangzhou
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什麼時候, 多晚子, 多晚
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| Nanjing
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什麼時候, 幾時, 多咱, 多咱子
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| Hefei
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哄晌子
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| Nantong
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什麼時候, 多早晚
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| Malaysia
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幾時, 什麼時候
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| Singapore
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幾時, 什麼時候
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| Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
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啥時候兒, 幾時, 多會兒
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| Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan)
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啥時候, 幾時
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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幾時
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| Hong Kong
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幾時
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| Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)
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幾時
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| Macau
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幾時, 乜嘢時候
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| Guangzhou (Panyu)
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幾時, 邊時
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| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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幾時
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| Guangzhou (Conghua)
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幾時
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| Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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乜時候
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| Foshan
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幾時
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| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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乜嘢時候
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| Foshan (Shunde)
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幾時
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| Foshan (Sanshui)
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幾時
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| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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幾時
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| Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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幾時
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| Zhuhai (Qianshan)
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幾時
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| Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)
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幾時
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| Zhuhai (Doumen)
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幾時
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| Jiangmen (Baisha)
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幾時
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| Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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幾時
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| Taishan
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幾時
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| Kaiping (Chikan)
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幾時
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| Enping (Niujiang)
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幾時
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| Heshan (Yayao)
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幾時
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| Dongguan
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幾時, 乜嘢時候
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| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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幾時
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| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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幾時
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| Singapore (Guangfu)
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幾時
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| Gan
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Nanchang
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幾場中, 幾時間
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| Lichuan
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什仔時分
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| Pingxiang
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咋個時會, 咋個時仔, 幾時, 幾時仔
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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幾時, 麼個時候
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| Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)
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一惹時候
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| Dongguan (Qingxi)
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幾時
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| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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幾時
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| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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耐幾時
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| Conghua (Lütian)
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麼個時候
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| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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幾時, 哪久, 哪下, 哪央時, 麼個央時, 麼個時節
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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幾時, 哪久, 哪下, 哪下仔, 哪時, 哪時節, 麼個時節
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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幾時, 哪久, 哪下, 哪當時, 哪量時, 麼個時節
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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幾時, 哪久, 哪下, 哪時, 哪央時, 麼個時節
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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幾時, 哪久, 哪下, 哪央時, 哪量時, 麼個央時, 麼個時節
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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幾時, 哪時, 麼個時, 麼個時務
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| Senai (Huiyang)
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幾時
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| Kuching (Hepo)
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幾時
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| Huizhou
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Jixi
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麼老時候, 何時, 哪一歇
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| Shexian
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麼唉時候, 哪扎
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| Tunxi
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底物時候, 底物時間
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| Xiuning
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底物時候
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| Yixian
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什麼時候
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| Wuyuan
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底物時候
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
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什時候, 多會兒
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| Xinzhou
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什會兒, 多會兒, 哪會兒, 什麼時候, 什時候
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| Linhe
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什時候, 多咱會兒
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| Jining
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多會兒
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| Hohhot
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什時候
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| Zhangjiakou
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什麼時候, 多會兒
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| Handan
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啥時候
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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孰時候, 孰麼時候
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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什乇辰候, 乜乇時間
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| Matsu
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什乇時候
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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底時
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| Quanzhou
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底時
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| Jinjiang
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底時
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| Zhangzhou
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底時
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| Tainan
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當時, 底時, 底當時
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| Penang (Hokkien)
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底時, 幾時
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
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底時, 𫢗時
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| Manila (Hokkien)
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底時, 幾時
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| Longyan
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幾時, 幾當仔, 幾當時仔
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| Shantou
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乜時候, 𫢗時
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| Shantou (Chenghai)
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𫢗時, 底𫢗時
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| Jieyang
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底𫢗時, 𫢗時
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| Haifeng
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底時, 𫢗時
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| Bangkok (Teochew)
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底𫢗時
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| Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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底𫢗時
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| Singapore (Teochew)
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𫢗時, 底時
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| Leizhou
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乜候
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| Haikou
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底時候, 乜時候, 底時, 底個時候, 乜物時候, 乜個時候, 個乜時候
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| Zhongshan Min
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Shaxi (Longdu)
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幾時
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| Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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幾時, 哪時
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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啥辰光
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| Shanghai (Chongming)
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何辰光, 幾場浪
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| Suzhou
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啥辰光
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| Danyang
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哪歇候, 哪娘收, 哪早晚, 點高時候
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| Hangzhou
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啥格辰光
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| Ningbo
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啥辰光, 咋辰光, 幾時
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| Wenzhou
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何時節, 幾恁界
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| Jinhua
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幾時, 淡時節, 哪樣時節, 哪樣節, 哪時節, 待時節, 哪孑, 哪孑時節
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| Xiang
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Changsha
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麼子時候
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| Loudi
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麼子時際, 麼子時界, 麼子時界唧
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Pronunciation 4
Verb
當時
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to be in fashion; to be in vogue
Synonyms
- 大火 (dàhuǒ) (figurative)
- 好利路 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 時興／时兴 (shíxīng)
- 時行／时行 (shíxíng)
- 暢行／畅行 (chàngxíng)
- 流行 (liúxíng)
- 爆紅／爆红 (bàohóng) (to reach instant fame)
- 盛行 (shèngxíng)
- 行時／行时 (xíngshí)
- 走紅／走红 (zǒuhóng) (colloquial)
- 風行／风行 (fēngxíng)
- 風靡／风靡 (fēngmǐ)
- 飆紅／飙红 (biāohóng) (to reach instant fame)
Adverb
當時
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien) in the process of; currently
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
正在 (“in the process of; currently”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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正在, 刻正
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| Mandarin
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Beijing
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正在, 在
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| Taiwan
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正在, 在
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| Guilin
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在
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| Malaysia
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正在, 在
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| Singapore
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正在, 在
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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喺度, 喺處, 響度, 響處
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| Hong Kong
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喺度, 喺處, 響度, 響處
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| Singapore (Guangfu)
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喺度
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| Hakka
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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當, 在該, 當在
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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當, 在該
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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當, 在該
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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當, 在該
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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當, 在該
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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正在, 在遐
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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著𡅏, 𡅏
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| Fuqing
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著𡅏
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| Singapore (Fuqing)
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著𡅏
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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佇咧, 咧, 當咧, 拄咧, 拄佇咧
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| Quanzhou
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佇咧, 咧, 當咧, 拄咧, 拄佇咧
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| Zhangzhou
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咧, 當咧, 拄咧, 當時
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| Tainan
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佇咧, 咧, 當咧
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| Penang (Hokkien)
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佇
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
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佇, 佇咧
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| Manila (Hokkien)
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佇咧, 咧
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| Shantou
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在
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| Shantou (Chaoyang)
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在
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| Singapore (Teochew)
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在
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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辣, 辣辣, 辣海
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| Ningbo
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來, 來的, 來該, 來當, 來東, 來勒
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| Wenzhou
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是, 是搭
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References
Japanese
| For pronunciation and definitions of 當時 – see the following entry.
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| (This term, 當時, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)
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Korean
Noun
當時 • (dangsi) (hangeul 당시)
- Hanja form? of 당시 (“the time in question”).
Vietnamese
Adjective
當時
- chữ Hán form of đương thời (“around the point in time in question”).