# 及时 (jíshí)

In Mandarin Chinese, 及时 (jíshí) means “timely; promptly”. It is part of the HSK 3 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: timely; promptly
- Pinyin: jíshí (ji2 shi2)
- Traditional: 及時
- HSK 3.0 · Level 3
- HSK 2.0 · Level 4

## Examples

- 幸亏医生及时赶到，救了病人。
  Xìngkuī yīshēng jíshí gǎndào, jiù le bìngrén.
  Luckily the doctor arrived in time and saved the patient.

## Characters

- [及](https://hanziro.com/word/ji-and/) (jí): (conjunction) and; to reach
- [时](https://hanziro.com/word/shi-time/) (shí): time; hour

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

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