Learning : Alternative Ways of Expressing Time
Abstract : Like in English, there are different ways to tell or express the time! Basic terms like “half past” or “quarter to” have their Mandarin equivalent too! Make sure you're never late for an appointment or date and learn these basic time expressions!
Dàjiā hǎo! Huānyíng lái Bennysland! What time is it in your country now? Hold on, I want you to answer my question in Mandarin! Let's learn today's experience first! Here are some new words:
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guò |
过 |
past |
|
chà |
差 |
to |
|
bàn |
半 |
half |
|
kè |
刻 |
quarter |
|
zuìhǎo |
最好 |
had better |
|
chūfā |
出发 |
departure |
