时断时续 in English shi2 duan4 shi2 xu4 Meaning

Meanings

  • stopping and starting
  • intermittent
  • sporadic
  • on and off

Simplified Characters

时 断 时 续

Traditional Characters

時 斷 時 續

Pinyin

shi2 duan4 shi2 xu4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

时shi2old variant of 時|时[shi2] 断duan4to break 时shi2old variant of 時|时[shi2] 续xu4to continue