How do you say "eighty-three" in Chinese?

In Chinese, "eighty-three" is 八十三 (bā shí sān). It is a adjective.

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八十三 (pinyin: bā shí sān) is written using Chinese characters (Hanzi).

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Questions about 八十三

How do you pronounce 八十三?

八十三 is romanised as bā shí sān in Chinese. This pinyin gives you an approximate pronunciation for English speakers. Listen to the audio on this page for the native pronunciation.

How is 八十三 written in Chinese?

八十三 is written using Chinese characters (Hanzi). The pinyin is bā shí sān. Learning to read Chinese characters (Hanzi) takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.

Is 八十三 formal or casual?

八十三 is a common adjective used in everyday Chinese speech. The level of formality in a sentence comes from the surrounding words and grammatical forms rather than from this word alone.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Chinese language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.