May 28, 2026

#12 Learn Time & Greetings in Chinese | Learn Chinese Online | HSK1

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Learn Daily Greetings & How to Ask the Time in Chinese | HSK 1

Do you know how to say “good morning” and ask the time in Chinese? In this episode, you’ll learn essential daily expressions you’ll use every day in real conversations.

What You’ll Learn:
Greetings by time of day
早上好 (zǎoshang hǎo) – Good morning
下午好 (xiàwǔ hǎo) – Good afternoon
晚上好 (wǎnshang hǎo) – Good evening

⏰ Asking the time
现在几点？ (xiànzài jǐ diǎn?) – What time is it now?

Telling the time
现在十点。 (xiànzài shí diǎn) – It’s 10:00
现在两点半。 (xiànzài liǎng diǎn bàn) – It’s 2:30

Learn how Chinese time expressions work in a simple and logical way.

Practice Challenge:
Write a sentence using a greeting or tell the time in Chinese.
For example:
早上好！
现在三点半。
Leave your sentence in the comments and practise speaking aloud.

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