历时
lìshíTraditional 歷時
to last; to take (a period of time)
Every meaning
lìshí
- to last; to take (a period of time)
- diachronic
Its characters
- 历lìto go through; to experience (as in 经历)
- 时shítime; period
Words with 历
Words with 时
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).