及时 (jíshí) — how to say "timely" in Chinese

及时

Timely, in time

Character composition

and, to reach

time

Radicals / Keys

Again

#29 · yòu · 2 strokes

Sun

#72 · · 4 strokes

Examples

幸亏我们及时赶到医院,大夫才能马上开始治疗。

Fortunately, we arrived at the hospital in time, and the doctor was able to start treatment immediately.

及时帮助。

Help in time.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "timely" in Chinese?

"timely" in Chinese is 及时 (jíshí).

What does 及时 mean in English?

及时 (jíshí) means "Timely, in time".

How is 及时 pronounced?

It is pronounced jíshí (written as jishi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "timely" in Chinese characters?

It is written 及时.

What HSK level is 及时?

及时 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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