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sān

HSK 1 · word 308 of 3,000

Meaning

Example sentence

快三时了。

kuài sān shí le

It is almost three.

The character 三

is three lines, and it does duty for 'a few' as well as for the number: 三三两两 is in twos and threes. 三月 is March, since Chinese months are simply numbered.

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