shí

common
verb

Meaning of 得时

得时 means to get a good opportunity; to be lucky; to be in the right place at the right time. Pronounced dé shí.

  • to get a good opportunity; to be lucky; to be in the right place at the right time

Definitions & Examples

zhè
tóu
zhēn
shì
shí
 
zhèng
hǎo
gǎn
shàng
shì
chǎng
zhǎng
 

His investment this time was truly well-timed, coinciding with a big market upswing.

rén
yún
 
chéng
shì
tiān
shí
rén
 
shí
zhì
guān
zhòng
yào
 

As the ancients said, to accomplish something requires favorable weather, terrain, and popular support, with seizing the right moment being crucial.

jué
de
zhí
shí
 
zǒng
shì
cuò
guò
hǎo
huì
 

He feels he's never been lucky, always missing good opportunities.