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什么时候
shénme shíhou
Description
"什么时候"是问时间的词，意思是问某件事在哪个时间发生。
"什么时候" is a word used to ask about time, meaning to ask when something happens.
我们常常在问句里用它，比如问朋友什么时候来。
We often use it in questions, for example, asking a friend when they will come.
Meanings
什么时候shénme shíhou
when; at what time
你什么时候到北京？
When will you arrive in Beijing?
什么时候shénme shíhou
whenever; at some (unspecified) time
你什么时候有空都可以来。
You can come whenever you are free.
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Notes
- Form
什么时候 = 什么 (what) + 时候 (time/moment).
- Nuance
几点 asks for a clock time, while 什么时候 asks about a general time or day.
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