| 时 | shi2 | when |
| 春秋 | chun1 qiu1 | four seasons |
| 季节 | ji4 jie2 | time |
| 调 | tiao2 | view |
| 春天 | chun1 tian1 | spring season |
| 节 | jie2 | node |
| 候 | hou4 | season |
| 赛季 | sai4 ji4 | season (sports) |
| 调和 | tiao2 he2 | to mix |
| 季度 | ji4 du4 | season (sports) |
| 日月 | ri4 yue4 | season |
| 春运 | chun1 yun4 | transport during the Spring Festival |
| 令 | ling4 | writ |