Chinese Traditional: 當時
Chinese Simplified: 当时
Pinyin: dang1 shi2
Zhuyin: ㄉㄤ ㄕˊ
English Meaning: at that moment, at that time
German Meaning: damals

Example Sentences:

那個警察當時穿著防彈背心。
那个警察当时穿着防弹背心。
na4 ge5 jing3 cha2 dang1 shi2 chuan1 zhe5 fang2 dan4 bei4 xin1.
That policeman was wearing a bullet-proof vest at the time.
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當時霧太大了,無法開車。
当时雾太大了,无法开车。
dang1 shi2 wu4 tai4 da4 le5, wu2 fa3 kai1 che1.
It was too foggy to drive.
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多年後我才醒悟,自己當時是錯誤的。
多年后我才醒悟,自己当时是错误的。
duo1 nian2 hou4 wo3 cai2 xing3 wu4, zi4 ji3 dang1 shi2 shi4 cuo4 wu4 de5.
It wasn't until years later that it dawned on me that I'd been wrong.
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他們當時必須不眠不休地工作。
他们当时必须不眠不休地工作。
ta1 men5 dang1 shi2 bi4 xu1 bu4 mian2 bu4 xiu1 di5 gong1 zuo4.
They had to work day and night.
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我當時得轉學,因為我們搬家了。
我当时得转学,因为我们搬家了。
wo3 dang1 shi2 dei3 zhuan3 xue2, yin1 wei4 wo3 men5 ban1 jia1 le5.
I had to change schools at the time, because we moved.
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我當時無言以對。
我当时无言以对。
wo3 dang1 shi2 wu2 yan2 yi3 dui4.
I was speechless at the time.
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當時的首要任務是救人。
当时的首要任务是救人。
dang1 shi2 de5 shou3 yao4 ren4 wu4 shi4 jiu4 ren2.
The priority at the time was to save people.
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Related Words:

 

dāng

1. when, just at, during 2. to be, to serve as, to act as 3. to manage, to withstand 4. to take one's turn 5. ought, should 6. current 7. to face, to turn towards 8. to match equally, to equal, to be equal to 9. to treat something/someone as

Here: when, just at, during

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shí

1. time, moment 2. hour 3. season 4. when

Here: time, moment

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