English–Chinese
“twenty-seven” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinèr shí qī
Example
他今年二十七岁了。tā jīn nián èr shí qī suì le
He is twenty-seven years old this year.
How to say “twenty-seven” in Chinese
“Twenty-seven” in Chinese is 二十七 (èr shí qī).
A count made from two full groups of ten plus seven single units.
Example sentences with 二十七
我买了二十七个苹果。wǒ mǎi le èr shí qī gè píng guǒ
I bought twenty-seven apples.
Tips for using 二十七
- The pronunciation has three clear syllables, èr-shí-qī, which helps separate the tens word from the final unit when this number appears in fast everyday speech.