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Time

now

xiàn
zài

later


hòu

before


qián

morning

zǎo
shàng

afternoon

xià
wǔ

night

wǎn
shàng

Clock time

What time is it?

xiàn
zài

diǎn


It is nine in the morning.

zǎo
shàng
diǎn
zhōng
.
.

Three-thirty PM.

xià
wǔ
diǎn
bàn
.
.

Duration

minute(s)

fēn
zhōng

hour(s)

xiǎo
shí


Day(s)

today

jīn
tiān

yesterday

zuó
tiān

tomorrow

míng
tiān

this week

zhè
gè
xīng


last week

shàng
gè
xīng


next week

xià
gè
xīng


Weekdays in Chinese are easy: starting with 1 for Monday, just add the number after
xīng

.
.

Sunday

xīng

tiān

Monday

xīng



Tuesday

xīng

èr

Wednesday

xīng

sān

Thursday

xīng



Friday

xīng

wǔ

Saturday

xīng

lìu


Months


Months in Chinese are also easy: starting with 1 for January, just add the number after
yuè
.
.

January


yuè

February

èr
yuè

March

sān
yuè

April


yuè

May

wǔ
yuè

June

lìu
yuè

July


yuè

August

bā
yuè

September

jǐu
yuè

October

shí
yuè

November

shí

yuè

December

shí
èr
yuè

Tips: From January to December, you just need to use this pattern: number (1-12) +
yuè

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