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How do you say "sixty-one" in Chinese?
六十一
liù shí yī
In Chinese, "sixty-one" is 六十一.
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Pronunciation
Lyoo shuh ee, fourth tone, falling tone, rising tone (ee) on the last syllable.
Writing and usage
Continues the pattern of adding 一 (one) to establish sixty-one. This structural pattern holds across all teens.
Example sentence
他在六十一号街道工作。
He works on sixty-first street.
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How to remember 六十一
Once you know sixty, sixty-one is just adding the simplest character, 一.
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Questions about 六十一
How do you say "sixty-one" in Chinese?
In Chinese, "sixty-one" is 六十一. It is a noun.
How is 六十一 written in Chinese?
Continues the pattern of adding 一 (one) to establish sixty-one. This structural pattern holds across all teens.
How is 六十一 used in a sentence?
Use 六十一 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 他在六十一号街道工作。 (He works on sixty-first street.).
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