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How to Say ‘Ten past twelve’ in Traditional Chinese

十二點十分

shí èr diǎn shí fēn

[shí'èr diǎn shí fēn]

💬 Usage Tip: Clock times go hour, then 點 (diǎn), then minutes, then 分 (fēn). So 3:20 is 三點二十分.

Phrase Breakdown

十二點

shí èr diǎn

[shí'èr diǎn]

twelve o'clock

The time 12:00, noon or midnight.

Example

我們十二點見。

Let's meet at twelve o'clock.

十分

shí fēn

[shí fēn]

ten minutes (past the hour)

十 (ten) plus 分 (minute) used when telling time.

Example

現在三點十分。

It's 3:10 now.

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