English–Chinese
“how long” in Chinese
How to say “how long” in Chinese
“How long” in Chinese is 多久 (duō jiǔ).
A measuring stick for the time an action or state lasts.
Example sentences with 多久
这件事要花多久时间？zhè jiàn shì yào huā duō jiǔ shí jiān
How long does this take?
Tips for using 多久
- Answers usually give a time unit such as minutes, hours, days, or years, rather than a point on the clock.