How to say "How many minutes on foot?" in Chinese

走路要几分钟?

zǒulù yào jǐ fēnzhōng?

How many minutes on foot?

Grammar and structure

This question uses 走路 (walk), 要 (need), 几 (how many), and 分钟 (minutes). The structure is a time-duration question with 几.

When to use it

Use this when asking for walking time to a destination. It's neutral and works in most situations. Don't use it for public transport; instead, ask 坐地铁要几分钟? (How many minutes by subway?).

Frequently asked questions

How do you say “How many minutes on foot?” in Chinese?

“How many minutes on foot?” in Chinese is 走路要几分钟? (zǒulù yào jǐ fēnzhōng?).

How do you pronounce 走路要几分钟??

走路要几分钟? is pronounced zǒulù yào jǐ fēnzhōng?.

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