一時三刻

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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)
simp. (一时三刻)

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Idiom

一時三刻

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

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