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How do you say "ninety-seven" in Chinese?
九十七
jiǔ shí qī
In Chinese, "ninety-seven" is 九十七.
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Pronunciation
Jyoo shuh chee, rising tone, falling tone, rising tone (chee) at the end.
Writing and usage
Qī (七) maintains its minimal two-stroke form, one of the simplest characters in the number system.
Example sentence
这个城市高度在九十七米。
This structure reaches ninety-seven meters in height.
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How to remember 九十七
Seven remains the easiest digit to write, making ninety-seven quick to recognize.
Related words
- clear 晴 qíng
- eighty-two 八十二 bā shí èr
- forty 四十 sì shí
- golden 金 jīn
- hail 冰雹 bīng báo
- late 迟 chí
- lightning 闪电 shǎn diàn
- ninety-two 九十二 jiǔ shí èr
- sixty-three 六十三 liù shí sān
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Questions about 九十七
How do you say "ninety-seven" in Chinese?
In Chinese, "ninety-seven" is 九十七. It is a noun.
How is 九十七 written in Chinese?
Qī (七) maintains its minimal two-stroke form, one of the simplest characters in the number system.
How is 九十七 used in a sentence?
Use 九十七 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 这个城市高度在九十七米。 (This structure reaches ninety-seven meters in height.).
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"Ninety-seven" in other languages
- Japanese 九十七 (kyūjūnana)
- Korean 구십칠 (gu sip chil)
- Spanish noventa y siete
- Spanish (Latin America) noventa y siete
- French quatre-vingt-dix-sept
- German siebenundneunzig
- Italian novantasette
- Russian девяносто семь (devyanosto sem')
- Greek ενενήντα επτά (enenínta eptá)
- Arabic سبعة وتسعين (sab'a witiseen)
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