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TELLING THE TIME
It’s noon/midnight 䐿➷㚾Ẽ⏗ ⏗⦫ 15
xianzai shi zhongwu/wuye
second 䩡
miao
minute ⊕攮
fenzhong
hour Ⲟ㚅
xiaoshi
a quarter of an hour ẏ⋊攮
yikezhong
half an hour ⏙Ⲟ㚅
banxiaoshi
three-quarters of an hour ❪⏐ἣ⊕攮
sishiwufenzhong
late 㛩
wan
early 㙸
zao
soon 櫻ẙ
mashang
What time does it start? ≯䅈⾏⩚焭
jidian kaishi
What time does it finish? ≯䅈佢㟮焭
jidian jieshu
How long will it last? 娐⦩Ổ焭
yao duojiu
You may hear…
● ẏᾩ婐
yihui jian
See you later.
● `㟴㙸ἕ
ni laizao le
You’re early.
● `恮⊿ἕ
ni chidao le
You’re late.
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