Chinese phrase
多少公里? duō shǎo gōng lǐ
Meaning
How many kilometers is it?
When to use it
Asks how many kilometers away a place is. It is a simple way to ask about distance, often after naming a starting point and a destination.
Example dialogue
请问,从这里到机场多少公里? qǐng wèn cóng zhè lǐ dào jī chǎng duō shǎo gōng lǐ
Excuse me, how many kilometers is it from here to the airport?
大约八十公里,开车差不多一个半小时。 dà yuē bā shí gōng lǐ kāi chē chà bu duō yí gè bàn xiǎo shí
It is about 80 kilometers, and it takes about an hour and a half by car.