十二点 (shíèrdiǎn): twelve o'clock

Meanings

Xiànzài shì shíèr diǎn.

It's twelve o'clock now.

Wǒmen shíèr diǎn chī wǔfàn.

We eat lunch at twelve o'clock.

grammar

Chinese tells time as number + 点 (o'clock). 十二点 can mean noon or midnight depending on context. Add 中午 (noon) or 半夜 (midnight) to clarify.

十 shí

二 èr

点 diǎn