Word: 三 (sān)

一，二，三！

Yī, èr, sān!

One, two, three!

一加二等于三。

Yì jiā èr děngyú sān.

One plus two equals three.

三个月前她在上海。

Sān gè yuè qián tā zài Shànghǎi.

She was in Shanghai three months ago.

三加三等于六。

Sān jiā sān děngyú liù.

If you add 3 to 3, you get 6.

三年后战争开始了。

Sān nián hòu zhànzhēng kāishǐle.

The war began three years later.

三的三倍是九。

Sān de sānbèi shì jiǔ.

Three times three is nine.

二加三加四的和是九。

Èr jiā sān jiā sì de hé shì jiǔ.

The sum of two plus three plus four is nine.

从这里到银行足有三公里路。

Cóng zhèlǐ dào yínháng zú yǒu sān gōnglǐ lù.

It is three kilometers from here to the bank.

他三个小时以后回家。

Tā sān gè xiǎoshí yǐhòu huíjiā.

He went home three hours later.

他三个小时后回家了。

Tā sān gè xiǎoshí hòu huíjiā le.

He came home three hours later.

他三岁就到东京了。

Tā sān suì jiù dào Dōngjīng le.

He came to Tokyo at the age of three.

他三年写了三本书。

Tā sān nián xiěle Sānběn shū.

He wrote three books in as many years.

他会在三个小时内回来。

Tā huì zài sān gè xiǎoshí nèi huílai.

He will return within 3 hours.

他喝了三杯水。

Tā hēle sān bēi shuǐ.

He drank three glasses of water.

他开了三枪。

Tā kāile sān qiāng.

He fired three shots.

他是三个孩子的父亲。

Tā shì sān gè háizi de fùqīn.

He is the father of three children.

他有三个儿子。

Tā yǒu sān gè érzi.

He has three sons.

他有三个哥哥。

Tā yǒu sān gè gēge.

He has three brothers.

他有三个女儿。

Tā yǒu sān gè nǚ'ér.

He has three daughters.

他有三个姐姐。

Tā yǒu sān gè jiějie.

He has three elder sisters.

他比她大三岁。

Tā bǐ tā dà sān suì.

He is older than she is by three years.

他比我大三岁。

Tā bǐ wǒ dà sān suì.

He's three years older than me.

他比爸爸年轻三岁。

Tā bǐ bàba niánqīng sān suì.

He is three years younger than Father.

他结婚了，而且有三个孩子。

Tā jiéhūnle, érqiě yǒu sān gè háizi.

He's married and has three children.

你在三或四周内就会习惯。

Nǐ zài sān huò sìzhōu nèi jiù huì xíguàn.

You'll get used to this in three or four weeks.

你大概会需要三小时读这本书。

Nǐ dàgài huì xūyào sān xiǎoshí dú zhè běn shū.

It's probably going to take you about three hours to read this book.

你有三辆车对吗？

Nǐ yǒu sān liàng chē duì ma?

You have three cars, don't you?

做出这个结论花了我们三个小时。

Zuòchū zhège jiélùn huāle wǒmen sān gè xiǎoshí.

We spent three hours to come to this conclusion.

她有三个兄弟。

Tā yǒu sān gè xiōngdì.

She has three brothers.

她有三个孩子。

Tā yǒu sān gè háizi.

She has three children.

她有三个孩子，信不信由你。

Tā yǒu sān gè háizi, xìn bú xìn yóu nǐ.

Believe it or not, she has three children.

她比他大三岁。

Tā bǐ tā dà sān suì.

She's three years older than him.

她父亲在她三岁时死了。

Tā fùqīn zài tā sān suì shí sǐle.

She lost her father when she was three years old.

委员会是由三男七女组成的。

Wěiyuánhuì shì yóu sān nán qī nǚ zǔchéng de.

The committee is composed of three men and seven women.

它花了我三年。

Tā huāle wǒ sān nián.

It took me three years.

当时只有三人。

Dāngshí zhǐyǒu sān rén.

There was only three people at that time.

我以为你会待三个月。

Wǒ yǐwéi nǐ huì dài sān gè yuè.

I expected you to stay three months.

我们三个一队。

Wǒmen sān gè yí duì.

The three of us are on one team.

我们三个都是学生。

Wǒmen sān gè dōu shì xuésheng.

All three of us are students.

我们三小时后见吧。

Wǒmen sān xiǎoshí hòu jiàn ba.

We'll meet in three hours.

我们住在三楼。

Wǒmen zhù zài sān lóu.

We live on the third floor.

我们在一起生活了三年。

Wǒmen zài yìqǐ shēnghuóle sān nián.

We lived together for three years.

我们在三楼。

Wǒmen zài sān lóu.

We're on the third floor.

我们拥有三架飞机。

Wǒmen yōngyǒu sān jià fēijī.

We have three airplanes.

我们是三个人。

Wǒmen shì sān gè rén.

There are three of us.

我们有三个孩子。

Wǒmen yǒu sān gè háizi.

We have three children.

我们结婚已经有三十年了。

Wǒmen jiéhūn yǐjīng yǒu sān shínián le.

It is thirty years since we married.

我们要住三晚。

Wǒmen yào zhù sān wǎn.

We want to stay for three nights.

我们跑了三公里。

Wǒmen pǎole sān gōnglǐ.

We ran three kilometers.

我们还会在波士顿待三个月。

Wǒmen hái huì zài Bōshìdùn dài sān gè yuè.

We'll be in Boston for another three weeks.

我只会等三分钟。

Wǒ zhǐ huì děng sān fēnzhōng.

I'll only wait for three minutes.

我只睡了三个小时觉。

Wǒ zhǐ shuìle sān gè xiǎoshí jué.

I only slept for three hours.

我只花了三美元。

Wǒ zhǐ huāle sān měiyuán.

I spent no more than three dollars.

我在波士顿住了三年。

Wǒ zài Bōshìdùn zhùle sān nián.

I lived in Boston for three years.

我学英文已经学了三年了。

Wǒ xué Yīngwén yǐjīng xué le sān nián le.

I have been studying English for three years.

我把那三块水果吃了。

Wǒ bǎ nà sān kuài shuǐguǒ chīle.

I ate the three pieces of fruit.

我是三个人之中最高的。

Wǒ shì sān gè rén zhīzhōng zuìgāo de.

I am the tallest of the three.

我是三个孩子中第二大的。

Wǒ shì sān gè háizi zhōng dì'èr dà de.

I'm the second oldest of three children.

我每三个月献一次血。

Wǒ měi sān gè yuè xiàn yícì xuè.

I donate blood every three months.

我每天读书三个小时。

Wǒ měitiān dúshū sān gè xiǎoshí.

I study for 3 hours every day.

我比你小三岁。

Wǒ bǐ nǐ xiǎo sān suì.

I'm three years younger than you.

我用三块钱买了那本书。

Wǒ yòng sān kuài qián mǎile nà běn shū.

I paid 3 dollars for the book.

我等了三个小时。

Wǒ děng le sān gè xiǎoshí.

I waited for three hours.

把面包切成三片。

Bǎ miànbāo qiēchéng sān piàn.

Cut the bread into three slices.

昨天我偷了三辆车。

Zuótiān wǒ tōule sān liàng chē.

I stole three cars yesterday.

有三票反对。

Yǒu sān piào fǎnduì.

Three voted against the idea.

现在他们有三个孩子。

Xiànzài tāmen yǒu sān gè háizi.

Now they have three children.

现在是三时正。

Xiànzài shì sān shí zhèng.

It is exactly three o'clock now.

要完成实验，三个月太短了。

Yào wánchéng shíyàn, sān gè yuè tài duǎnle.

Three months is too short a time to finish the experiment.

请每种各给我三个。

Qǐng měi zhǒng gè gěi wǒ sān gè.

Please give me three of each kind.

这个给我来三个。

Zhège gěi wǒ lái sān gè.

I'd like three of these.

这个钟每天慢三分钟。

Zhège zhōng měitiān màn sān fēnzhōng.

This clock loses three minutes a day.

这我要三个。

Zhè wǒ yào sān gè.

I'd like three of these.

这是个三步杀。

Zhè shì gè sān bù shā.

It's mate in three.

这班有三十五个学生。

Zhè bān yǒu sān shíwǔ gè xuésheng.

This class is made up of thirty-five pupils.

这饭足够三个人吃。

Zhè fàn zúgòu sān gè rén chī.

This meal is adequate for three.