Chinese
suì
Meaning: year (of age)
Part of Speech: Noun, Measure word

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Example sentences

我爺爺已經八十歲了。
我爷爷已经八十岁了。
My grandfather is already eighty years old.
我女兒今年六歲。
My daughter is six years old this year.
他在三十歲時就事業有成了。
He already had a successful career by the age of thirty.
凡年滿十八歲的公民,都有選舉權。
Every citizen who has reached the age of eighteen has the right to vote.
他今年二十歲出頭。
He is in his early twenties this year.

Usage Notes

Used to express age.

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