Chinese symbol for “overtime”
加时
jiā shí
Traditional: 加時
(sports) overtime; extra time; play-off
The closest CC-CEDICT match for overtime is 加时 (jiā shí), defined as: (sports) overtime; extra time; play-off.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “overtime”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 加时赛 (加時賽) | jiā shí sài | (sports) overtime; extra time |
| 超时 (超時) | chāo shí | to exceed the time limit; (to work) overtime |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 加时.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 参加 (參加) | cān jiā | to participate; to take part; to join |
| 增加 | zēng jiā | to raise; to increase |
| 加入 | jiā rù | to become a member; to join |
| 加强 (加強) | jiā qiáng | to reinforce; to strengthen; to enhance |
| 更加 | gèng jiā | more (than sth else); even more |
| 加上 | jiā shàng | to add; plus; in addition; moreover |
| 时间 (時間) | shí jiān | (concept of) time; (duration of) time |
| 时候 (時候) | shí hou | time; length of time |
See also: Japanese symbol for “overtime”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.