片時

See also: 片时

Chinese

		a slice; piece; flake a slice; piece; flake; thin; slice; disc; sheet	o'clock; time; when o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period
trad. (片時)		片	時
simp. (片时)		片	时

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): piànshí

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄢˋ ㄕˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): pin³ si⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: piànshí
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄢˋ ㄕˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: piànshíh
  - Wade–Giles: pʻien⁴-shih²
  - Yale: pyàn-shŕ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: piannshyr
  - Palladius: пяньши (pjanʹši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi̯ɛn⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: pin³ si⁴
  - Yale: pin sìh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: pin³ si⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: pin³ xi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiːn³³ siː²¹/

Noun

片時

(literary) a short moment

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
片	時
かた Grade: 6	とき Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) かたとき [kàtátókí] (Heiban – [0])
(Tokyo) かたとき [kàtátókíꜜ] (Odaka – [4])
IPA^(key): [ka̠ta̠to̞kʲi]

Noun

片(かた)時(とき) • (katatoki)

a short moment
Synonyms: 片時 (henji), 暫し (shibashi), 一時 (ittoki), 一瞬 (isshun)
- 1919, 有島武郎, 或る女（前編）‎^[1], 青空文庫:
  
  出(で)来(き)上(あ)がりが近(ちか)づくと葉(よう)子(こ)は片(かた)時(とき)も編(あ)み針(ばり)を休(やす)めてはいられなかった。
  Dekiagari ga chikazuku to Yōko wa katatoki mo amibari o yasumete wa irarenakatta.
  As it neared completion, Yōko could not rest her knitting needle even for a moment.

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
片	時
へん Grade: 6	じ Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) へんじ [héꜜǹjì] (Atamadaka – [1])
IPA^(key): [hẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑi]

Noun

片(へん)時(じ) • (henji)

a short moment
Synonyms: 片時 (katatoki), 暫し (shibashi), 一時 (ittoki), 一瞬 (isshun)