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How to Say ‘When?’ in Traditional Chinese

什麼時候?

shén me shí hòu

[shen muh shíhòu]

Phrase Breakdown

什麼

shén me

[shen muh]

what

A question word meaning what; often used when asking for choices or suggestions.

Example

你有什麼推薦?

What do you recommend?

時候

shí hòu

[shíhòu]

time; moment

With 什麼 it asks 'when'.

Example

你小時候住哪裡?

Where did you live when you were little?

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