When will they arrive?
何时
when
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Meaning and common use
when
How 何时 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 何时 appears in 43 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
When did you come to Japan?
Please inform me when to start.
Words that keep company with 何时.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 何时.
Directly before
- 你何时7
- 是何时6
- 知道何时2
- 无论何时2
- 您何时2
Directly after
- 何时会6
- 何时开始5
- 何时来2
- 何时结婚2
- 何时该死1
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 何时
What does 何时 mean in Chinese?
何时 (héshí) means when.
How do you pronounce 何时?
何时 is pronounced héshí.
Is 何时 an HSK word?
何时 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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