义项
时间里的某一点或某一段
A point or stretch of time. Its two everyday uses are 什么时候 "when?" and the pattern …的时候 "while / when …", which needs 的 before it.
noun疑问,询问时间
noun
例句
- 你什么时候来?你什麼時候來?Nǐ (third tone, dipping) shénme (second tone, rising) shíhou (second tone, rising) lái? (second tone, rising)···
When are you coming?
- 我吃饭的时候不看电视。我吃飯的時候不看電視。Wǒ (third tone, dipping) chīfàn (first tone, high and level) de (neutral tone) shíhou (second tone, rising) bú (second tone, rising) kàn (fourth tone, falling) diànshì. (fourth tone, falling)···
I don’t watch television while I’m eating.
常见错误
不太对我吃饭时候看电视。
正确我吃饭的时候看电视。
The clause in front of 时候 must be linked to it with 的. Dropping that 的 is one of the most persistent beginner slips.