How to Say ‘August eighth’ in Traditional Chinese
八月八號
💬 Usage Tip: [八號] clearly indicates 'eighth'.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: August 8th is Father's Day in Taiwan, as [八八] sounds like 'papa' in Mandarin.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
八月
[bā yuè]
August
The eighth month in the Gregorian calendar.
八月八號是爸爸節。
August 8th is Father's Day in Taiwan.
八號
[bā hào]
Eighth day
The eighth day of the month.
我們在八號慶祝爸爸節。
We celebrate Father's Day on the 8th.
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