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How do you say "twenty-seven" in Chinese?
二十七
èr shí qī
In Chinese, "twenty-seven" is 二十七.
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Pronunciation
Three syllables: 'uur' (falling), 'shir' (high level), 'chee' (high level). Down, flat, flat.
Writing and usage
二十 and 七. Two tens plus seven. Just a few numbers remain before thirty.
Example sentence
二十七岁。
Twenty-seven years old.
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How to remember 二十七
Two tens plus seven. You've mastered the system if you can say this confidently.
Related words
- brown 棕 zōng
- dry 干 gān
- fifty-eight 五十八 wǔ shí bā
- forty-four 四十四 sì shí sì
- forty-nine 四十九 sì shí jiǔ
- green 绿 lǜ
- nine 九 jiǔ
- ninety 九十 jiǔ shí
- ugly 丑 chǒu
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Questions about 二十七
How do you say "twenty-seven" in Chinese?
In Chinese, "twenty-seven" is 二十七. It is a noun.
How is 二十七 written in Chinese?
二十 and 七. Two tens plus seven. Just a few numbers remain before thirty.
How is 二十七 used in a sentence?
Use 二十七 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 二十七岁。 (Twenty-seven years old.).
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