他是倒数第三个到的。 他是倒數第三個到的。 他是倒數第三個到的。

He was the last but two to arrive.

Simplified

他是倒数第三个到的。

Traditional (Taiwan)

他是倒數第三個到的。

Pinyin

Tā shì dàoshǔ dìsān gè dào de.

Bopomofo

ㄊㄚ ㄕˋ ㄉㄠˋ ㄕㄨˇ ㄉㄧˋ ㄙㄢ ㄍㄜˋ ㄉㄠˋ ˙ㄉㄜ。

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

Words in this sentence

• 他(tā)him
• 是(shì)be
• 倒(dào)数(shǔ)count backwards
• 第(dì)三(sān)
• 个(gè)(classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier)
• 到(dào)reach
• 的(de)marks possession and modification

This sentence is from Tatoeba, contributed by fucongcong, with the English translation by sentence 299302. It is used here under CC BY 2.0 FR.

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