及时 (jí shí) — (adjective) timely; (adverb) promptly, without delay

Definição

及时 emphasizes that something happens at just the right moment (timely help, timely decision), focusing on the moment being right rather than speed. Compare with 准时 / 按时 (strictly on schedule) and 立刻 (pure speed, no 'rightness' implication).

adjective
timely
adverb
promptlywithout delay

Exemplos

  • 及时
    Qǐng jí shí wán chéng zuò yè.
    Please complete the homework on time.
  • 及时
    Tā de bāng zhù hěn jí shí.
    His help was very timely.
  • 及时
    Wǒ men jí shí shōu dào le tōng zhī.
    We received the notice promptly.

Gramática

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