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From :   soodamned

Date : 2008-05-29 / 03:14PM

benny :) xiexie. ni hen hao ke shi how do you say like 7:45 or 9:16?

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 Jenny Li hotmail.com 
2008-05-29 / 04:03PM

Ni hao,Soodamned.
7:45 in Chinese,we say “qi1 dian2 si4 shi2 wu3” or “qi1 dian3 san1 ke4” or “ba1 dian3 cha4 yi1 ke4”.Fiften mins are equal to “yi1 ke4” in China. point = “dian3”.
9:16 is “jiu3 dian3 shi2 liu4”.

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 Benny the Mandarin Teacher bennysland.com 
2008-05-30 / 09:36AM

kè = quarter

yí kè = one quarter

sān kè = three quarter

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