Meaning of 平时
平时 means ordinary time; usually; normally; peacetime; normal period; time of peace. Pronounced píng shí. HSK 2.
- ordinary time; usually; normally
- peacetime; normal period; time of peace
Definitions & Examples
Wǒ我
píng平
shí时
dōu都
zuò坐
dì地
tiě铁
shàng上
bān班
。
I usually take the subway to work.
Tā她
píng平
shí时
hěn很
ān安
jìng静
，
dàn但
jīn今
tiān天
tè特
bié别
huó活
po泼
。
She is normally very quiet, but she's especially lively today.
Zhè这
jiā家
diàn店
píng平
shí时
de的
shēng生
yì意
jiù就
bú不
cuò错
。
This shop's business is pretty good even in ordinary times.
Bié别
kàn看
tā他
píng平
shí时
xiào笑
xī嘻
xī嘻
de的
，
gōng工
zuò作
qǐ起
lái来
hěn很
yán严
sù肃
。
Don't be fooled by his usual smiling demeanor; he's very serious when he works.