Chinese phrase
怎么填写〜？ zěn me tián xiě 〜
Meaning
How do I fill in ___?
When to use it
Asks how to complete a form or enter details in a field. The missing part can name a form, field, or item, and the tone is usually neutral and practical.
Example dialogue
请问入境卡上怎么填写到达时间？ qǐng wèn rù jìng kǎ shàng zěn me tián xiě dào dá shí jiān
Excuse me, how do I fill in the arrival time on the entry card?
写上当天到达的具体时间，按24小时制写，如14:30。 xiě shàng dàng tiān dào dá de jù tǐ shí jiān àn 24 xiǎo shí zhì xiě rú 14 30
Write the exact arrival time for that day in 24-hour format, such as 14:30.