What does 时隐时现 mean in Chinese?

时隐时现 (shí yǐn shí xiàn) means "appearing and disappearing (idiom); intermittently visible" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 时隐时现?

时隐时现 is pronounced "shí yǐn shí xiàn" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 4 syllables.

时隐时现 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

时隐时现 is made up of the characters 时, 隐, 时, 现. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

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时隐时现

shí yǐn shí xiàn

appearing and disappearing (idiom); intermittently visible

idiom

Traditional: 時隱時現

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时隐时现 is not on the HSK 2.0 lists or the new exam syllabus.

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