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How to Say ‘Thirty’ in Simplified Chinese

三十

💬 Usage Tip: Three times [十] (ten), straightforward multiplication.

🇨🇳 In China: Thirty is often a major turning point in life, culturally speaking in China.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

三十

[sān shí]

thirty

The number 30, representing three tens.

Example

会议三十分钟后开始。

The meeting starts in thirty minutes.

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