Chinese phrase
〜点〜分 〜 diǎn 〜 fēn
Meaning
___:___
When to use it
It gives a clock time with the hour followed by minutes. The first part shows the hour, and the second shows the minutes. It is common in everyday statements and replies about the time.
Example dialogue
你现在几点? nǐ xiàn zài jí diǎn
What time is it now?
现在是三点二十分。 xiàn zài shì sān diǎn èr shí fēn
It is 3:20 now.