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三个人
Traditional Chinese
三個人
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
sāngerén
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
/(saam1 go3 yan4 )
Short definition
Usage frequency Somewhat infrequent
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(zhè) these
(fàn) meal
足够(zú gòu) enough
三个人(sāngerén)
(chī) to eat

This meal is adequate for three.

(jū) car
(hòu) behind
(zuò) base
可以(kě yǐ) can
(zuò) to sit
三个人(sāngerén)

The back seat of the car will hold three passengers.

(zhè) these
(chéng) town
(shì) city
(měi) each
三个人(sāngerén)
(zhōngzhòng) among
有一个
拥有(yōng yǒu) to have
自己的(zì jǐ de) one's own
(jū) car

One out of three persons in this city has his own car.

这些(zhè xiē) these
苹果(píng guǒ) apple
你们(nǐ men) you
三个人(sāngerén)
(fēnfèn) share

Divide these apples between you three.

接著(jiē zhe) then
又有(yòuyǒu)
三个人(sāngerén)
上了(shàng le) to board
巴士(bā shì) motor coach

Three more passengers got on the bus.

我们( men) us
(shì) is
三个人(sāngerén)

We are three people.

这张( zhè zhāng)
沙发(shā fā) sofa
起码(qǐ mǎ) at the very least
可以(kě yǐ) can
(zuò) to sit
三个人(sāngerén)

This sofa can seat three people easily.

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