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Pronunciation |
: |
suì |
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Meaning |
: |
- year. (n)
- year old (used for age). (measure word)
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Radical |
: |
山 |
Strokes |
: |
6 |
Traditional |
: |
歲 |
Usage |
: |
15.4% |
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Sentences:
1. Time and tide wait for no man. |
suì |
yuè |
bù |
děng |
rén |
。 |
岁 |
月 |
不 |
等 |
人 |
。 |
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岁月 |
: |
time |
不 |
: |
no |
等 |
: |
wait |
人 |
: |
people |
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2. He’s 20 years old. |
tā |
èr |
shí |
suì |
le |
。 |
他 |
二 |
十 |
岁 |
了 |
。 |
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|
他 |
: |
he |
二十 |
: |
twenty |
岁 |
: |
years old |
了 |
: |
(particle) used after an action that has taken place |
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3. I’ll be thirty next year. |
míng |
nián |
wǒ |
jiù |
mǎn |
sān |
shí |
suì |
le |
。 |
明 |
年 |
我 |
就 |
满 |
三 |
十 |
岁 |
了 |
。 |
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明年 |
: |
next year |
我 |
: |
I |
就 |
: |
then, will be |
满 |
: |
full |
三十 |
: |
thirty |
岁 |
: |
years old |
了 |
: |
(particle) used after an action that has taken place |
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