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有时候

yǒu shí hou · you shi hou

Traditional 有時候

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他(tā)有(yǒu)时(shí)候(hou)会(huì)难(nán)以(yǐ)清(qīng)楚(chu)地(de)表(biǎo)达(dá)他(tā)的(de)意(yì)见(jiàn)。

Sometimes he has difficulty being articulate about his views.

我(wǒ)有(yǒu)时(shí)候(hou)坐(zuò)地(dì)铁(tiě)上(shàng)班(bān)，有(yǒu)时(shí)候(hou)骑(qí)自(zì)行(xíng)车(chē)。

Sometimes I take the subway to work, and sometimes I ride a bike.

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to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[yǒuyì] intentional)

o'clock; time

to wait; to inquire after

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