Time Expressions

13 languages

Japanese時間の表現
A1Telling time: 時 (じ - o'clock), 分 (ふん/ぷん - minutes), 半 (はん - half). Days of the week, months, and basic time words (今日, 明日, 昨日).
Chinese时间词
A1Time words come before the verb: 今天 (today), 明天 (tomorrow), 昨天 (yesterday), 现在 (now). Clock time: 几点 (what time), 三点 (3 o'clock).
Korean시간 표현
A1Telling time: hours use native numbers + 시, minutes use Sino-Korean + 분. Days of week, months (Sino-Korean). Time words: 오늘, 내일, 어제.
Arabicتعبيرات الوقت
A1Basic time: اليوم (today), أمس (yesterday), غداً (tomorrow), الآن (now), الساعة (the hour/clock), صباحاً (morning), مساءً (evening).
Hindiसमय अभिव्यक्ति
A1Basic time words: आज (today), कल (yesterday/tomorrow - context determines), अभी (now), बाद में (later), पहले (before/ago).
RussianВыражение времени
A1Telling time: Который час? (What time?), в + accusative for clock time. Days, months, seasons. Using в (in/on) and по (on, habitual) with time words.
TurkishZaman İfadeleri
A1Basic time words: bugün (today), dün (yesterday), yarın (tomorrow), şimdi (now), sonra (later/after), önce (before), her gün (every day).
HungarianIdőhatározó Kifejezések
B1Complex time expressions: -kor (at time), minden nap (every day), egész nap (all day), tavaly (last year), jövőre (next year).
IndonesianKeterangan Waktu
A2Past: sudah, tadi, kemarin, dulu. Present: sekarang, sedang. Future: akan, nanti, besok. Habitual: biasanya, sering, jarang.
FilipinoMga Ekspresyon ng Oras
A1Basic time expressions: ngayon (now), kahapon (yesterday), bukas (tomorrow), kanina (earlier), mamaya (later), palagi (always), minsan (sometimes).
Māori
A1Time words: ināianei (now), inanahi (yesterday), āpōpō (tomorrow), tēnei wiki (this week). Days of the week use 'Rāhina' (Monday) through 'Rāhoroi' (Saturday).
HawaiianManawa
A1Time words: i kēia lā (today), i nehinei (yesterday), ʻapōpō (tomorrow). Days and months. Telling time with 'ka hola' (the hour).
Cantonese時間表達
A1Basic time words: 今日 gam1 jat6 (today), 聽日 ting1 jat6 (tomorrow), 尋日 cam4 jat6 (yesterday). Clock time uses 點 dim2 (o'clock) and 個字 go3 zi6 (5-minute intervals).

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