How to tell time in Mandarin Chinese? What time is it now? 现 在 几 点? Xiànzài jǐ diǎn?
What time is it now? 现 在 几 点 ? Xiànzài jǐ diǎn? To tell time in Mandarin, you need to know how to count and you need to add the equivalent of “o’clock,” 一 点 钟 Yī diǎn - One o'clock (hour o'clock) 1: 一 点 (yī diǎn ) 2: 二 点 (èr diǎn ) 3: 三 点 (sān diǎn ) 4: 四 点 (sì diǎn ) 5: 五 点 (wǔ diǎn ) 6: 六 点 (liù diǎn ) 7: 七 点 (qī diǎn ) 8: 八 点 (bā diǎn ) 9: 九 点 (jiǔ diǎn ) 10: 十 点 (shí diǎn ) 11: 十一 点 ( Shí yī diǎn ) 12: 十 二 点 ( Shí èr diǎn ) To say “Nine twenty one minutes” 9:21 is 九 点 二十一 分 Jiǔ diǎn èrshíyī fēn fēn = minutes 钟 Zhōng - TIME 一 秒 Yī miǎo one second 一 分 ...