Chinese phrase
〜几点开始? 〜 jí diǎn kāi shǐ
Meaning
What time does ___ start?
When to use it
Asks what time an event, class, or activity begins. It is a common, neutral way to ask about a starting time.
Example dialogue
这门课 几点开始? zhè mén kè jí diǎn kāi shǐ
What time does this class start?
九点半开始,在教学楼三楼。 jiú diǎn bàn kāi shǐ zài jiào xué lóu sān lóu
It starts at 9:30 on the third floor of the teaching building.