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huí to go back; to return; to turn back; to turn around / to reply; to answer / classifier for literary divisions (acts of a play, sections or chapters of a classic book) / classifier for occurrences or times
随时 suí shí at any time; at all times / at the right time; whenever necessary
从来 cóng lái always / at all times / never (if used in negative sentence)
bèi (two, three etc) -fold / times (multiplier) / double / to increase or multiply
武术 shù military skill or technique (in former times) / all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development) / self-defense / tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage) / also called kungfu 功夫 / CL:種|种[zhong3]
平时 píng shí ordinarily / in normal times / in peacetime
多次 duō many times / repeatedly
人次 rén person-times / visits / classifier for number of people participating
古代 dài ancient times
近代 jìn dài the not-very-distant past / modern times, excluding recent decades / (in the context of Chinese history) the period from the Opium Wars until the May 4th Movement (mid-19th century to 1919) / capitalist times (pre-1949)
古人 rén people of ancient times / the ancients / extinct human species such as Homo erectus or Homo neanderthalensis / (literary) deceased person
现代 xiàn dài modern times / modern age / modern era
ái to suffer; to endure / to pull through (hard times) / to delay; to stall; to play for time; to dawdle
三折肱为良医 sān zhé gōng wéi liáng lit. break one's arm three times to become a good doctor (idiom) / fig. experience is a good teacher
白丁 bái dīng (literary) commoner; unlearned person (in former times, one who had not obtained an official degree) / (old) temporary conscript
与时俱进 shí jìn abreast of modern developments / to keep up with the times / progressive / timely
三折肱 sān zhé gōng (lit.) break one's arm three times (to become a good doctor); (fig.) extensive experience (esp. gained through repeated hardship)
中国时报 Zhōng guó Shí bào China Times (newspaper published in Taiwan)
古往今来 wǎng jīn lái since ancient times / since times immemorial
制服 zhì to subdue / to check / to bring under control / (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status / uniform (army, party, school etc) / livery (for company employees) / CL:套[tao4]
臣僚 chén liáo court official (in former times)
不识时变 shí shí biàn to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumstances / not amenable to reason
几倍 bèi several times (bigger) / double, treble, quadruple etc
次数 shù number of times / frequency / order number (in a series) / power (math.) / degree of a polynomial (math.)
旧制 jiù zhì old system / weights and measures of former times


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