How to Say ‘Five in the afternoon’ in Simplified Chinese
下午五点
xià wǔ wǔ diǎn
[xiàwǔ wǔ diǎn]
💬 Usage Tip: Chinese goes from big to small: part of day first, then the hour, so 下午五点 is "afternoon five o'clock".
Phrase Breakdown
下午
xià wǔ
[xiàwǔ]
afternoon
The time of day between noon and evening.
我们下午见。
See you in the afternoon.
五点
wǔ diǎn
[wǔ diǎn]
five o'clock
The time 5:00.
我们五点见。
Let's meet at five o'clock.
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