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岁 (suì): measure word for age

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Pinyin
Meaning: measure word for age
Characters: 1
Part of speech: classifier
HSK level: HSK 1
Strokes: 6
Radical: 山
Structure: 上下结构

Full definitions

measure word for years of age
year (of age)
harvest
year (archaic)
variant of 歲|岁[sui4]

Chinese explanation

表示年龄的单位，一岁就是一年
用来询问或说明人的年龄，如几岁、五岁
也可以指年、年份，如岁月。

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Example sentences

I am twenty years old this year.

His daughter is three years old.

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