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有時

jau5 si4included in 2 dictionaries
粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongWord
01

形容一個行為或者一件事發生得好唔頻密，比#經常 低，比#冇幾何 多 (sometimes; occasionally)

副詞

Examples

我嘅心情有時好，有時差。

ngo5 ge3 sam1 cing4 jau5 si4 hou2, jau5 si4 caa1.

My mood is sometimes good, sometimes bad.

02

用比較冇咁強硬嘅語氣去講一啲道理 (used to proclaim a statement less assertively)

Examples

有時啲嘢唔係咁容易返到轉頭。

jau5 si4 di1 je5 m4 hai6 gam3 jung4 ji6 faan1 dou3 zyun3 tau4

Sometimes, it's not easy to backtrack once something has happened.

維基辭典YueWord

Original phonetic: /jɐu̯¹³ siː²¹/

sometimes; at times; now and then

Examples

11月份以來蔬菜進價實在漲得太快了，有時一天一價，一個星期就能漲5毛。

The purchase price of vegetables since November has really been rocketing. Sometimes the prices change on a daily basis, and it can increase by 50 cents within a week.

我有時走得很快，像要去趕一個遲到的約會；有時小步慢走，東張西望，漫無目標。

Sometimes I walk very fast as if I was late for a date; sometimes I loiter, gaze around, without a certain destination in mind.