Chinese phrase
你来这里多久了？ nǐ lái zhè lǐ duō jiǔ le
Meaning
How long have you been here?
When to use it
This asks how long someone has been in a place. It is a simple question for everyday conversation, such as when meeting someone or discussing their stay.
Example dialogue
你来这里多久了？ nǐ lái zhè lǐ duō jiǔ le
How long have you been here?
我来这里已经三个月了。 wǒ lái zhè lǐ yǐ jīng sān gè yuè le
I've been here for three months now.