English–Chinese

“seven” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinqī

Example

我们晚上七点见吧。wǒ men wǎn shàng qī diǎn jiàn ba

Let's meet at seven tonight.

Illustration for 七 (seven)

How to say “seven” in Chinese

“Seven” in Chinese is 七 (qī).

A fixed point reached after six counted steps, marking a group size or a place in a sequence.

Full entry for 七: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 七

他今年七岁了。tā jīn nián qī suì le

He is seven years old this year.

Tips for using 七

  • English treats pitch as separate from a word, but Chinese makes it meaningful: qī has a high, level first tone that stays steady.

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