时而
shí’érTraditional 時而
occasionally; from time to time
Every meaning
shí’ér
- occasionally; from time to time
- now... now (sometimes... sometimes)
Its characters
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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).