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岁
歲
suì
1.
classifier for years (of age)
2.
year
3.
year (of crop harvests)
HSK 1
Very Common • Top 1%
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
今岁
jīnsuì
(literary) this year
去岁
qùsuì
last year
嗣岁
sìsuì
the following year
太岁
Tàisuì
Tai Sui, God of the year
守岁
shǒusuì
to see in the New Year
实岁
shísuì
method of calculating a person's age in years from birth
年岁
niánsuì
years of age
几岁
jǐsuì
some years
往岁
wǎngsuì
in former years
恶岁
èsuì
lean year
早岁
zǎosuì
early years
旬岁
xúnsuì
full year
岁修
suìxiū
start of the year
岁俸
suìfèng
annual salary
岁入
suìrù
annual revenue
岁出
suìchū
annual expenditure
岁差
suìchà
the precession of the equinoxes
岁序
suìxù
succession of seasons
岁数
suìshu
age (number of years old)
岁时
suìshí
season
Example Sentences (9)
我第一次跳舞是在七岁的时候。
Wǒ dì yī cì tiàowǔ shì zài qī suì de shíhou.
I danced for the first time when I was seven years old.
Text 2
她去年秋天出生的，刚过完一岁生日。
Tā qùnián qiūtiān chūshēng de, gāng guò wán yí suì shēngrì.
She was born last fall and just had her first birthday.
Text 3
我女儿今年也七岁了。我希望她能跟您学跳舞，可以吗？
wǒ nǚ'ér jīnnián yě qī suì le.wǒ xīwàng tā néng gēn nín xué tiàowǔ,kěyǐ ma?
My daughter is also seven years old this year. I hope she can learn to dance from you. Is that okay?
Text 2
我十一岁的时候开始踢足球，已经踢了十年了。
Wǒ shíyī suì de shíhòu kāishǐ tī zúqiú, yǐjīng tī le shí nián le.
I started playing soccer when I was eleven years old, and I have been playing for ten years.
Text 3
二十五岁，他比我大三岁。
Èrshíwǔ suì,tā bǐ wǒ dà sān suì.
At twenty-five, he is three years older than me.
Text 2
二十五岁，他比我大三岁。
Èrshíwǔ suì,tā bǐ wǒ dà sān suì.
At twenty-five, he is three years older than me.
Text 2
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 1
- Character Frequency Rank
- 771
- Word Frequency Rank
- 1,015 of 84,292