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什么时候
shén me shí hou
Pinyin
Definition
什么时候
-
shén me shí hou
when?
at what time?
Character Decomposition
什
亻
十
么
丿
厶
时
日
寸
候
亻
丨
矢
Related Words
(20)
什么
shén me
1
what?
2
something
3
anything
时候
shí hou
1
time
2
length of time
3
moment
4
period
为什么
wèi shén me
1
why?
2
for what reason?
什么样
shén me yàng
1
what kind?
2
what sort?
3
what appearance?
问候
wèn hòu
1
to give one's respects
2
to send a greeting
3
(fig.) (coll.) to make offensive reference to (somebody dear to the person to whom one is speaking)
守候
shǒu hòu
1
to wait for
2
to expect
3
to keep watch
4
to watch over
5
to nurse
小时候
xiǎo shí hou
1
in one's childhood
干什么
gàn shén me
1
what are you doing?
2
what's he up to?
有时候
yǒu shí hou
1
sometimes
没什么
méi shén me
1
nothing
2
it doesn't matter
3
it's nothing
4
never mind
什
shén
1
what
什刹海
shí chà hǎi
1
Shichahai, scenic area of northwest Beijing with three lakes
什叶派
Shí yè pài
1
Shia sect (of Islam)
什邡
Shí fāng
1
Shifang county level city in Deyang 德陽|德阳[Dé yáng], Sichuan
什邡市
Shí fāng shì
1
Shifang county level city in Deyang 德陽|德阳[Dé yáng], Sichuan
什锦
shí jǐn
1
(food) assorted
2
mixed
3
assortment
什么人
shén me rén
1
who?
2
what (kind of) person?
伺候
cì hòu
1
to serve
2
to wait upon
侍候
shì hòu
1
to serve
2
to wait upon
候
hòu
1
to wait
2
to inquire after
3
to watch
4
season
5
climate
6
(old) period of five days
Idioms
(4)
不到火候不揭锅
bù dào huǒ hòu bù jiē guō
1
don't act until the time is ripe (idiom)
什么风把你吹来的
shén me fēng bǎ nǐ chuī lái de
1
What brings you here? (idiom)
林子大了,什么鸟都有
lín zi dà le , shén me niǎo dōu yǒu
1
it takes all sorts (to make a world) (idiom)
过时不候
guò shí bù hòu
1
being late is not acceptable (idiom)
Sample Sentences
老公,你什么时候回家?
lǎogōng ,nǐ shénmeshíhòu huíjiā ?
Honey, when will you come home?
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Elementary
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可是咱们的夜生活什么时候结束,完全取决于地铁何时停运呀。
kěshì zánmen de yèshēnghuó shénmeshíhou jiéshù ,wánquán qǔjuéyú dìtiě héshí tíngyùn ya 。
However our nightlife is restricted to the time at which the metro station closes.
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Upper Intermediate
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但...疫情不知道什么时候停。
dàn ...yìqíng bù zhīdào shénmeshíhou tíng 。
But...we don’t know when the epidemic would stop.
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Elementary
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你什么时候开学?
nǐ shénmeshíhou kāixué ?
When does your semester start?
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Elementary
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