# 计时 (jìshí)

In Mandarin Chinese, 计时 (jìshí) means “to time; to measure time; timing”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to time; to measure time; timing
- Pinyin: jìshí (ji4 shi2)
- Traditional: 計時
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 比赛已经开始计时了。
  Bǐsài yǐjīng kāishǐ jìshí le.
  The race has already started timing.

## Characters

- [计](https://hanziro.com/word/ji-count/) (jì): to count; plan
- [时](https://hanziro.com/word/shi-time/) (shí): time; hour

https://hanziro.com/word/ji-shi-time/

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