几岁
jǐ suì
Pinyin

Definition

几岁
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jǐ suì
  1. how old are you? (familiar, or to a child)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

几
jī
  1. 1 almost
岁
suì
  1. 1 classifier for years (of age)
  2. 2 year
  3. 3 year (of crop harvests)
岁月
suì yuè
  1. 1 years
  2. 2 time
十几
shí jǐ
  1. 1 more than ten
  2. 2 a dozen or more
好几
hǎo jǐ
  1. 1 several
  2. 2 quite a few
守岁
shǒu suì
  1. 1 to see in the New Year
  2. 2 to stay up all night on lunar New Year's Eve
几乎
jī hū
  1. 1 almost
  2. 2 nearly
  3. 3 practically
几千
jǐ qiān
  1. 1 several thousand
几时
jǐ shí
  1. 1 what time?
  2. 2 when?
几率
jī lu:4
  1. 1 probability
  2. 2 odds
岁数
suì shu
  1. 1 age (number of years old)
岁末
suì mò
  1. 1 end of the year
贺岁
hè suì
  1. 1 to extend New Year's greetings
  2. 2 to pay a New Year's visit
周岁
zhōu suì
  1. 1 one full year (e.g. on child's first birthday)
今岁
jīn suì
  1. 1 (literary) this year
压岁钱
yā suì qián
  1. 1 money given to children as new year present
太岁
Tài suì
  1. 1 Tai Sui, God of the year
  2. 2 archaic name for the planet Jupiter 木星[Mù xīng]
  3. 3 nickname for sb who is the most powerful in an area
好几年
hǎo jǐ nián
  1. 1 several years
寥寥无几
liáo liáo wú jǐ
  1. 1 just a very few (idiom); tiny number
  2. 2 not many at all
  3. 3 You count them on your fingers.
实岁
shí suì
  1. 1 method of calculating a person's age in years from birth
  2. 2 see also 虛歲|虚岁[xū suì]
  3. 3 see also 足歲|足岁[zú suì]

Idioms (9)

一蹴可几
yī cù kě jǐ
  1. 1 to succeed at the first try (idiom)
  2. 2 easy as pie
  3. 3 one can do it at once
寥寥无几
liáo liáo wú jǐ
  1. 1 just a very few (idiom); tiny number
  2. 2 not many at all
  3. 3 You count them on your fingers.
几次三番
jǐ cì sān fān
  1. 1 lit. twice then three times (idiom); fig. repeatedly
  2. 2 over and over again
日久岁深
rì jiǔ suì shēn
  1. 1 to last for an eternity (idiom)
极深研几
jí shēn yán jǐ
  1. 1 deep and detailed investigation (idiom)
岁不我与
suì bù wǒ yǔ
  1. 1 Time and tide wait for no man (idiom)
岁月如梭
suì yuè rú suō
  1. 1 time flies (idiom)
岁月流逝
suì yuè liú shì
  1. 1 as time goes by (idiom)
识微见几
shí wēi jiàn jǐ
  1. 1 lit. see a tiny bit and understand everything (idiom)

Sample Sentences

不管你几岁，你可能六十岁，九十岁，你都在学习新的东西。
bùguǎn nǐ jǐsuì ，nǐ kěnéng liùshí suì ，jiǔshí suì ，nǐ dōu zài xuéxí Xīn de dōngxi 。
No matter how old you are, you can be sixty or ninety years old, but you'll still be learning something new.
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不要怪东怪西了。你都几岁的人了？
bùyào guàidōngguàixī le 。nǐ dōu jǐsuì de rén le ？
Don't blame everything on others. How old do you think you are?
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诶？这是你孩子呀？几岁了？好可爱。
éi ？zhè shì nǐ háizi ya ？jǐ suì le ？hǎo kě ài 。
Huh? Is this your child? How old are they? How cute!
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你的孩子几岁学会说话的？
nǐ de háizi jǐ suì xuéhuì shuōhuà de ？
When did your child start speaking?
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陈太太，好久不见！你儿子这么大啦！几岁呀？
Chén Tàitai ，hǎojiǔbùjiàn ！nǐ érzi zhème dà la ！jǐ suì ya ？
Mrs Chen, it's been too long! Your son's gotten so big! What age is he now?
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哈哈！不少人都说看3D电影会头晕，你才几岁就说自己年纪大，骗谁啊！
hāhā ！bùshǎorén dōu shuō kàn 3D diànyǐng huì tóuyūn ，nǐ cái jǐ suì jiù shuō zìjǐ niánjì dà ，piàn shéi ā ！
Haha! Lots of people say they get dizzy while watching 3D movies and what do you mean getting old? Who are you trying to kid, you're still young!
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嗯。年轻的时候总是想，几岁之前要赚多少钱，几岁之前要结婚，几岁之前要退休。可是，最近身边的朋友一个个结婚、生孩子去了，很多亲戚却生了重病、过世了。我忽然胡涂了，这一切到底是为了什么呢?
ng4 。niánqīng de shíhou zǒngshì xiǎng ，jǐ suì zhīqián yào zhuàn duōshǎo qián ，jǐ suì zhīqián yào jiéhūn ，jǐ suì zhīqián yào tuìxiū 。kěshì ，zuìjìn shēnbiān de péngyou yīgègè jiéhūn 、shēng háizi qù le ，hěn duō qīnqi què shēng le zhòng bìng 、guòshì le 。wǒ hūrán hútú le ，zhè yīqiè dàodǐ shì wèile shénme ne ?
Uh-huh. When I was young, I always thought that I should make this much money before a certain age, I should get married before that age, I should retire before this age. But, recently, seeing my friends around me get married, go off and have kids, witnessing a lot of my relatives get serious illnesses and passing away. I'm so uncertain all of a sudden. What's it all for?
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可以呀！几岁的宝宝？
kěyǐ ya ！jǐ suì de bǎobao ？
Sure! How old of a child is she?
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