Chinese phrase
他什么时候回来？ tā shén me shí hòu huí lái
Meaning
When is he coming back?
When to use it
Asks when he will come back. It is a simple question about the time of his return.
Example dialogue
你知道他什么时候回来？ nǐ zhī dào tā shén me shí hòu huí lái
Do you know when he is coming back?
我听说他周五晚上会回来。 wǒ tīng shuō tā zhōu wǔ wǎn shàng huì huí lái
I heard he is coming back Friday evening.