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

In Chinese, "thirty-three" is 三十三 (sān shí sān). It is a adjective.

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Pronunciation

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

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Questions about 三十三

How do you pronounce 三十三?

三十三 is romanised as sān 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 三十三 written in Chinese?

三十三 is written using Chinese characters (Hanzi). The pinyin is sān 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 三十三 formal or casual?

三十三 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.