一时间

一

yi̅

时

時

shí

间

間

jia̅n

for a moment / momentarily

Characters and words in 一时间

一

yi̅ = y + Ø1

one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit

Maud Younger (y) forgot her keys to the space station (Ø1), all she brought outside was her flute (一). She has no choice but to crash the door with the giant flute.

一

yi̅

时

時

shí

a period of time / a while / for a short while / temporary / momentary / at the same time

时

旹

shí = sh + Ø2

old variant of 時|时[shi2]

时

時

shí = sh + Ø2

surname Shi

时

時

shí = sh + Ø2

o'clock / time / when / hour / season / period

时 = 寸 + 日 : The sun asks Sherlock Holmes out for a coffee just inside the entrance of the space station. Looking at his pocket watch, Sherlock sees he has time, winks and "thumbs up".

时 = 寸 + 日 : Mnemonic symbol: a giant pocket watch.

时

時

shí

间

間

jia̅n

time / period / CL:段[duan4]

间

間

jia̅n = ji + an1

between / among / within a definite time or space / room / section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars / classifier for rooms

间 = 日 + 门 : Mnemonic symbol: a changing cubicle.

间 = 日 + 门 : Joan of Arc wants to try a new approach of solving earth's energy crisis. In front of the anthill she set up a changing cubicle and invites the sun to try it out. The sun doesn't know that the Joan of Arc installed a trap door inside of the changing cubicle and plans to exploit the sun as quasi inexhaustible energy source once she captured her.

间

間

jiàn = ji + an4

gap / to separate / to thin out (seedlings) / to sow discontent