標準時

标

標

bia̅o

准

準

zhǔn

时

時

shí

standard time

Characters and words in 標準時

标

標

bia̅o = bi + ao1

mark / sign / label / to mark with a symbol, label, lettering etc / to bear (a brand name, registration number etc) / prize / award / bid / target / quota / (old) the topmost branches of a tree / visible symptom / classifier for military units

标 = 木 + 示 : 标 is a part of 标志, the word for "logo", like the one with the famous puma.

标

標

bia̅o

准

準

zhǔn

(an official) standard / norm / criterion / CL:個|个[ge4]

标

標

bia̅o

准

準

zhǔn

standard; norm; criterion / (adjective) standard / good; correct; conforming to a standard

准

準

zhǔn = zhu + (e)n3

accurate / standard / definitely / certainly / about to become (bride, son-in-law etc) / quasi- / para-

准 = 冫 + 隹 : Julian Giant Squid is just about to eat a popsicle inside of the encampment, but in the last moment a sparrow snatches the popsicle away and shouts that it is forbidden to eat inside of the encampment.

准

準

zhǔn

时

時

shí

on time / punctual / on schedule

时

時

shí = sh + Ø2

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

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

The sun (日) asks Sherlock Holmes (sh) out for a coffee in the space station's kitchen (Ø2). Looking at his pocket watch (时), Sherlock sees he has time, winks and "thumbs up" (寸).