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三十

sān shí · san shi

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Meaning

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  1. thirty
  2. 30
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Almost thirty

  1. Liangliang

    灯灯(dēngdēng)，你(nǐ)今年(jīnnián)几岁(jǐsuì)了(le)？

    Dengdeng, how old are you this year?

  2. Dengdeng

    下个月(xiàgèyuè)我(wǒ)就(jiù)三十岁(sānshísuì)了(le)。

    Next month I turn thirty.

  3. Liangliang

    三十岁(sānshísuì)！我(wǒ)还(hái)以为(yǐwéi)你(nǐ)二十岁(èrshísuì)呢(ne)。

    Thirty! I thought you were twenty.

  4. Dengdeng

    谢谢(xièxie)！三十岁(sānshísuì)以后(yǐhòu)，我(wǒ)要(yào)每天(měitiān)早睡(zǎoshuì)。

    Thanks! After thirty, I will go to bed early every day.

  5. Liangliang

    那(nà)你(nǐ)今晚(jīnwǎn)几点(jǐdiǎn)睡(shuì)？

    Then what time do you go to bed tonight?

  6. Dengdeng

    三点(sāndiǎn)。我(wǒ)下个月(xiàgèyuè)才(cái)三十岁(sānshísuì)嘛(ma)！

    Three. I'm only turning thirty next month!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)购(gòu)买(mǎi)一(yì)本(běn)书(shū)花(huā)费(fèi)了(le)三(sān)十(shí)美(měi)元(yuán)。

I spent thirty dollars on a book.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Elaineeeeee · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)个(ge)班(bān)一(yí)共(gòng)有(yǒu)三(sān)十(shí)名(míng)学(xué)生(sheng)。

There are thirty students in this class in total.

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