| 与时间赛跑 |
yǔ shí jiān sài pǎo |
to race against time |
| 与 |
yú |
variant of 欤 |
| 与 |
yǔ |
and / to give / together with |
| 与 |
yù |
to take part in |
| 时 |
shí |
old variant of 时 |
| 时 |
Shí |
surname Shi |
| 时 |
shí |
o'clock / time / when / hour / season / period |
| 时间 |
shí jiān |
(concept of) time / (duration of) time / (point in) time |
| 间 |
jiān |
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 |
jiàn |
gap / to separate / to thin out (seedlings) / to sow discontent |
| 赛 |
sài |
to compete / competition / match / to surpass / better than / superior to / to excel |
| 赛跑 |
sài pǎo |
race (running) / to race (running) |
| 跑 |
páo |
(of an animal) to paw (the ground) |
| 跑 |
pǎo |
to run / to run away / to escape / to run around (on errands etc) / (of a gas or liquid) to leak or evaporate / (verb complement) away / off |