Official Pack · Chinese

Clock Time and Schedules

Learn practical Mandarin for reading clock times, asking about starts and finishes, estimating duration, and communicating early or late arrival.

16 flashcards · Updated September 7, 2026

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  1. How do you say “What time is it?” in Mandarin?

    现在几点?xiànzài jǐ diǎn
  2. How do you say “It's 3:30.” in Mandarin?

    现在三点半。xiànzài sān diǎn bàn
  3. How do you say “It's a quarter to five.” in Mandarin?

    现在差一刻五点。xiànzài chà yí kè wǔ diǎn
  4. How do you say “What time does it start?” in Mandarin?

    几点开始?jǐ diǎn kāishǐ
  5. How do you say “It starts at nine.” in Mandarin?

    九点开始。jiǔ diǎn kāishǐ
  6. How do you say “What time does it end?” in Mandarin?

    几点结束?jǐ diǎn jiéshù
  7. How do you say “It ends at six thirty.” in Mandarin?

    六点半结束。liù diǎn bàn jiéshù
  8. How do you say “What time should I arrive?” in Mandarin?

    我几点到比较好?wǒ jǐ diǎn dào bǐjiào hǎo
  9. How do you say “Just arrive before eight.” in Mandarin?

    八点前到就行。bā diǎn qián dào jiù xíng
  10. How do you say “How long does it take?” in Mandarin?

    要多长时间?yào duō cháng shíjiān
  11. How do you say “It takes about twenty minutes.” in Mandarin?

    大概二十分钟。dàgài èrshí fēnzhōng
  12. How do you say “I'm running five minutes late.” in Mandarin?

    我要晚到五分钟。wǒ yào wǎn dào wǔ fēnzhōng
  13. How do you say “I'll arrive a little early.” in Mandarin?

    我会早到一点。wǒ huì zǎo dào yìdiǎn
  14. How do you say “Is that seven in the morning or seven in the evening?” in Mandarin?

    是早上七点还是晚上七点?shì zǎoshang qī diǎn háishi wǎnshang qī diǎn
  15. How do you say “Is there one every hour?” in Mandarin?

    每小时都有吗?měi xiǎoshí dōu yǒu ma
  16. How do you say “What time is the last session?” in Mandarin?

    最后一场是几点?zuìhòu yì chǎng shì jǐ diǎn

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