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.
会议三十分钟后开始。
The meeting starts in thirty minutes.
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