Chinese phrase
几点？ jí diǎn
Meaning
What time is it?
When to use it
Asks what time it is now. It is a common, neutral question in everyday conversation.
Example dialogue
现在几点？ xiàn zài jí diǎn
What time is it right now?
现在七点半了。 xiàn zài qī diǎn bàn le
It's half past seven now.