shí

Usages of shí

明天míngtiān 我们wǒmen 提前tíqián shí 分钟fēnzhōng 出发chūfā, jiù  huì 迟到chídào lemíngtiān wǒmen tíqián shí fēnzhōng chūfā, jiù bú huì chídào le.
Tomorrow we'll set off ten minutes early, then we won't be late.
 xiān mǎi piào,  明天míngtiān 提前tíqián shí 分钟fēnzhōng dàonǐ xiān mǎi piào, wǒ míngtiān tíqián shí fēnzhōng dào.
Buy the tickets first; I will arrive ten minutes early tomorrow.
 cóng jiā dào 银行yínháng yào shí 分钟fēnzhōngWǒ cóng jiā dào yínháng yào shí fēnzhōng.
It takes ten minutes for me to get from home to the bank.
我们Wǒmen cóng jiā dào 公园gōngyuán zǒu shí 分钟fēnzhōngWǒmen cóng jiā dào gōngyuán zǒu shí fēnzhōng.
It’s a ten-minute walk from our home to the park.
 以为yǐwéi zhè  地方dìfang hěn yuǎn, 其实qíshí zǒu shí 分钟fēnzhōng jiù dào lewǒ yǐwéi zhè gè dìfang hěn yuǎn, qíshí zǒu shí fēnzhōng jiù dào le.
I thought this place was far, but actually it’s only a ten-minute walk.
 zhù zài   xīn 公寓gōngyù , zài shí lóu, 每天měitiān dōu zuò 电梯diàntī 上去shàngqùwǒ zhù zài yí gè xīn gōngyù lǐ, zài shí lóu, měitiān dōu zuò diàntī shàngqù.
I live in a new apartment on the tenth floor and take the elevator up every day.
 zhù zài shí lóu, zhè lóu hěn 安静ānjìngwǒ zhù zài shí lóu, zhè lóu hěn ānjìng.
I live on the tenth floor; this building is very quiet.
我们wǒmen zǒu 楼梯lóutī shàng shí lóu bawǒmen zǒu lóutī shàng shí lóu ba.
Let’s walk up the stairs to the tenth floor.
为了wèile 这个zhège 标准biāozhǔn,  měi 晚上wǎnshang xiě de 句子jùzi dōu 超过chāoguò shí wèile zhège biāozhǔn, tā měi wǎnshang xiě de jùzi dōu chāoguò shí gè.
For this standard, every night the sentences she writes exceed ten.
为了wèile 节省jiéshěng 能源néngyuán, 学校xuéxiào 晚上wǎnshang shí diǎn 以后yǐhòu guān diào 很多hěnduō dēngwèile jiéshěng néngyuán, xuéxiào wǎnshang shí diǎn yǐhòu guān diào hěnduō dēng.
To save energy, the school turns off many lights after ten o’clock at night.
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