yī shí
a period of time
a while
for a short while
temporary
momentary
at the same time
hōng dòng yī shí
to cause a sensation (idiom)
fēng mǐ yī shí
fashionable for a while (idiom); all the rage
yī shí bàn huì
a short time
a little while
shèng jí yī shí
all the rage for a time
grand fashion for a limited time
míng zào yī shí
to achieve fame among one's contemporaries (idiom); temporary or local celebrity
yī shí bàn huì r
a short time
a little while
fēng xíng yī shí
to be popular for a while
to be all the rage for a time
yī shí bàn kè
a short time
a little while
yǎng bīng qiān rì , yòng bīng yī shí
lit. Train an army for a thousand days to use it for an hour. (idiom); fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off
hōng dòng yī shí
variant of 轟動一時|轰动一时[hong1 dong4 yi1 shi2]
bǐ yī shí cǐ yī shí
that was one thing, and this is another
times have changed
yī shí bàn shǎng
a short time
a little while
yī shí bàn shà
a short time
a little while
wú yī shì ér bù xué , wú yī shí ér bù xué , wú yī chǔ ér bù dé
Study everything, at all times, everywhere (Zhu Xi 朱熹)
dú chū yī shí
incomparable
head and shoulders above the competition
yǎng bīng qiān rì , yòng bīng yī shí
lit. Train an army for a thousand days to use it for an hour. (idiom); fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off
cōng ming yī shì , hú tu yī shí
even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgement (idiom)
every man has a fool in his sleeve
cōng ming yī shì , měng dǒng yī shí
see 聰明一世，糊塗一時|聪明一世，糊涂一时[cong1 ming5 yi1 shi4 , hu2 tu5 yi1 shi2]
hóng jí yī shí
tremendously popular for a while
dì yī shí jiān
in the first moments (of sth happening)
immediately (after an event)
first thing
xuǎn hè yī shí
to enjoy a short-lived fame or position of power
yī shí Yú Liàng
two remarkable persons living at the same period (as 周瑜[Zhou1 Yu2] and 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhu1 ge3 Liang4])
yǎng bīng qiān rì , yòng zài yī shí
see 養兵千日，用兵一時|养兵千日，用兵一时[yang3 bing1 qian1 ri4 , yong4 bing1 yi1 shi2]
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