Chinese phrase

〜小时〜分钟 〜 xiǎo shí 〜 fēn zhōng

Meaning

___ hours ___ minutes

When to use it

Gives a length of time in hours and minutes. Numbers are placed before the time units to state or ask how long something lasts.

Example dialogue

电影还有1小时20分钟吗? diàn yǐng hái yǒu 1 xiǎo shí 20 fēn zhōng ma

Does the movie have 1 hour and 20 minutes left?

差不多能看完,我们再买点零食吧。 chà bu duō néng kàn wán wǒ men zài mái diǎn líng shí ba

We're almost done watching it, so let's buy some snacks.

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