小时候

小時候

xiǎoshíhou

noun HSK 2 #2,274

Meanings

Literally 'small time' - when one was young.

HSK 1

我小时候很爱玩。

Wǒ xiǎoshíhou hěn ài wán.

I loved to play when I was young.

HSK 4

小时候我住在农村。

Xiǎoshíhou wǒ zhù zài nóngcūn.

I lived in the countryside as a child.

HSK 4

你小时候的梦想是什么？

Nǐ xiǎoshíhou de mèngxiǎng shì shénme?

What was your childhood dream?

grammar

小时候 is a time word that goes at the beginning of a sentence or after the subject: 我小时候... (when I was young...).

小 xiǎo

时 shí

候 hòu