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How to Say ‘When does your visa expire?’ in Simplified Chinese

您的签证什么时候到期?

nín de qiān zhèng shén me shí hòu dào qī

[neen de qiānzhèng shénme shíhou dàoqī]

Phrase Breakdown

您的签证

nín de qiān zhèng

your visa

This is the topic of the question.

Example

您的签证是什么类型?

What type is your visa?

Words in this phrase

您

nín

[neen]

you (polite)

A respectful form of “you,” used when speaking politely to someone, such as a recruiter or company representative.

Example

很高兴认识您,希望向您多学习。

It’s a pleasure to meet you; I hope to learn more from you.

的

de

[de]

possessive particle

Used to indicate possession or the role of modifying.

Example

这本书是他的。

This book is his.

签证

qiān zhèng

[qiānzhèng]

visa

An official document allowing a foreigner to enter or stay in a country.

Example

他去办签证了。

He went to get a visa.

什么时候到期?

shén me shí hòu dào qī

when does it expire?

什么时候 means 'when', and 到期 means 'to expire' or 'to be due'.

Example

合同什么时候到期?

When does the contract expire?

Words in this phrase

什么

shén me

[shénme]

what

Question word asking about things.

Example

你想吃什么?

What do you want to eat?

时候

shí hòu

[shíhou]

time; moment (when)

Used after a phrase to mean 'when ...'.

Example

吃饭的时候别看手机。

Don't look at your phone while eating.

到期

dào qī

[dàoqī]

to expire; to become due

To reach the end of a validity period.

Example

护照明年到期。

The passport expires next year.

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