How old are you?
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
几岁
how old are you? (familiar, or to a child)
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
how old are you? (familiar, or to a child)
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 几岁 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 几岁 appears in 21 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
How old are you?
How old is your son?
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 几岁.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 几岁.
Directly before
- 你几岁4
- 我几岁2
- 是几岁2
- 儿子几岁1
- 长子几岁1
Directly after
- 几岁了4
- 几岁吗3
- 几岁交了1
- 几岁才1
- 几岁的1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 几岁
What does 几岁 mean in Chinese?
几岁 (jǐsuì) means how old are you? (familiar, or to a child).
How do you pronounce 几岁?
几岁 is pronounced jǐsuì.
Is 几岁 an HSK word?
几岁 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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