歲 [岁]

Jyutping seoi3
Pinyin suì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. classifier for years (of age)
  2. year
  3. year (of crop harvests)
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. classifier for years (of age)/year/year (of crop harvests)/age
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 量詞
    用​嚟​計算​年​紀​嘅​單​位​，​例如​一個​人​出世​咗​十年​，​咁​佢​就​係​十​歲
    years of age
    • 我今年二十歲。
      我今年二十岁。
      ngo5 gam1 nin4 ji6 sap6 seoi3.
      I'm twenty years old this year.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    Classifier for age (of a person or animal): year old
    • 你現在幾歲？
      你现在几岁？
      nǐ xiàn zài jǐ suì ？
      How old are you now?
    • 我十八歲。
      我十八岁。
      wǒ shí bā suì ．
      I am 18 years old.
    • 一個十歲的女孩
      一个十岁的女孩
      yī ge shí suì de nǚ hái
      a ten-year-old girl
  2. character, literary
    time; period
  3. character, literary
    crop harvests of the year
  4. character
    Tai Sui, the god representing each of these years
  5. character
    year
  6. character, literary
    Jupiter (planet)
  7. character, literary
    age
  8. character
    Classifier for time: year
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. year
  2. age
  3. harvest
  4. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    UNI
  5. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    YMIHH
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 一级词汇表 #353
  2. HSK3 一级汉字表 #215
  3. HSK3 初等手写字表 #217
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    Muiriel现在20岁了。
    Muiriel現在20歲了。
    muiriel xiàn zài 20 suì le 。
    • Muiriel is 20 now.
    • Muiriel is 20, now.
    • Muiriel has turned twenty.
    • Muiriel is already twenty years old.
  2. Mandarin
    我妹妹21岁，是个大学生。
    我妹妹21歲，是個大學生。
    wǒ mèi mei 21 suì ， shì gè dà xué shēng 。
    • My sister is twenty-one years old and a college student.
    • My sister is a twenty-one-year-old college student.
  3. Mandarin
    上个月，我们20岁的女儿生了个女孩。
    上個月，我們20歲的女兒生了個女孩。
    shàng gè yuè ， wǒ men 20 suì de nǚ ér shēng le gè nǚ hái 。
    • Last month our twenty-year-old daughter gave birth to a baby girl.
  4. Mandarin
    昨天是我17岁生日。
    昨天是我17歲生日。
    zuó tiān shì wǒ 17 suì shēng rì 。
    • Yesterday was my seventeenth birthday.
  5. Mandarin
    我的朋友十七岁了。
    我的朋友十七歲了。
    wǒ de péng you shí qī suì le 。
    • My friend is seventeen years old.
    • My friend is seventeen.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    咁简单嘅嘢三岁细路都识啦。
    咁簡單嘅嘢三歲細路都識啦。
    gam3 gaan2 daan1 ge3 je5 saam1 seoi3 sai3 lou6 dou1 sik1 laa1 。
    • The smallest child knows such a simple thing.
  2. Cantonese
    他问咗我几多岁、叫咩名、住边度等等。
    他問咗我幾多歲、叫咩名、住邊度等等。
    taa1 man6 zo2 ngo5 gei2 do1 seoi3 、 giu3 me1 ming4 、 zyu6 bin1 dou6 dang2 dang2 。
    • He asked me my age, my name, my address, and so forth.
  3. Cantonese
    佢都廿岁喇，但系都仲系唔够胆同女仔倾计。
    佢都廿歲喇，但係都仲係唔夠膽同女仔傾計。
    keoi5 dou1 jaa6 seoi3 laa3 ， daan6 hai6 dou1 zung6 hai6 m4 gau3 daam2 tung4 neoi5 zi2 king1 gai3 。
    • Even though he has turned twenty, he's still too timid to chat with girls.
  4. Cantonese
    她廿五岁𠮶阵已经喺五个唔同嘅国家住过。
    她廿五歲嗰陣已經喺五個唔同嘅國家住過。
    taa1 jaa6 ng5 seoi3 go2 zan6 ji5 ging1 hai2 ng5 go3 m4 tung4 ge3 gwok3 gaa1 zyu6 gwo3 。
    • She lived in five different countries by age 25.
    • By the age of 25, she had lived in 5 different countries.
  5. Cantonese
    佢阿哥大我两岁。
    佢阿哥大我兩歲。
    keoi5 aa3 go1 daai6 ngo5 loeng5 seoi3 。
    • His older brother is two years older than I.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    三十岁读返书都几common。
    三十歲讀返書都幾common。
    saam1 sap6 seoi3 duk6 faan1 syu1 dou1 gei2 kam1 man4.
    • It is common to return to study at 30.
  2. Cantonese
    佢婆婆年纪好大，今年九十六岁。
    佢婆婆年紀好大，今年九十六歲。
    keoi5 po4 po2 nin4 gei2 hou2 daai6, gam1 nin4 gau2 sap6 luk6 seoi3.
    • His grandmother is very old. She's ninety-six years old this year.
  3. Cantonese
    我家姐去到四十岁都仲未嫁。
    我家姐去到四十歲都仲未嫁。
    ngo5 gaa1 ze1 heoi3 dou3 sei3 sap6 seoi3 dou1 zung6 mei6 gaa3.
    • My sister is 40 years old but she hasn't got married yet.
  4. Cantonese
    十零岁
    十零歲
    sap6 leng1 seoi3
    • in one's tens
  5. Cantonese
    我第一次见佢𠮶阵，佢先得五岁。
    我第一次見佢嗰陣，佢先得五歲。
    ngo5 dai6 jat1 ci3 gin3 keoi5 go2 zan6, keoi5 sin1 dak1 ng5 seoi3.
    • 我第一次見他，他才五歲。
    • He was just five when I first met him.
Examples (None)
  1. 巴金：「据说老年人对《望乡》持反对态度的多，我已经踏进了七十五岁的门槛，可是我很喜欢这部电影，我认为这是一部好电影。」
    巴金：「據説老年人對《望鄉》持反對態度的多，我已經踏進了七十五歲的門檻，可是我很喜歡這部電影，我認為這是一部好電影。」
  2. Cantonese
    睇岁数佢做得起阿文老豆有余㖞。
    睇歲數佢做得起阿文老豆有餘喎。
    tai2 seoi3 sou3 keoi5 zou6 dak1 hei2 aa3 man4 lou5 dau6 jau5 jyu4 wo3.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    长命百岁
    長命百歲
    cháng mìng bǎi suì
    • to live to be a hundred
  2. Mandarin
    岁入
    歲入
    suì rù
    • annual income
  3. Mandarin
    万岁
    萬歲
    wàn suì
    • ten thousand years; hooray; long live
  4. Mandarin
    四十来岁
    四十來歲
    sì shí lái suì
    • around forty years old
  5. Mandarin
    他们俩就差个一两岁。
    他們倆就差個一兩歲。
    tā men liǎ jiù chà gè yī liǎng suì ．
    • The age difference between them is only about one or two years.