八十 (baat3 sap6 | ba1 shi2) : eighty

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八十

baat3 sap6

ba1 shi2

eighty

Level: 1
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

八十

This word has been viewed 2222 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 13th Feb 2006 15:05 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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Characters in this word:

八 baat3 - eight
十 sap6 - ten

16 compounds containing this word:

第八十 - eightieth
七老八十 - in one's seventies
八十歲返頭嫁 - to bring trouble oneself
三歲定八十 - the character of a person at age three is already formed and will never change
未見官先打八十 - pay heavy price to pursue an objective
Common Formations:
八十八 - eighty-eight; 88
八十七 - eighty-seven; 87
八十九 - eighty-nine; 89
八十一 - eighty-one; 81
八十二 - eighty-two; 82
八十六 - eighty-six; 86
八十五 - eighty-five; 85
八十年代 - in the 80's
八十三 - eighty-three; 83
八十四 - eighty-four; 84
八十二銀行 - Hachijuni Bank, Ltd.

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佢今年八十歲啦，重係咁精神爽利粵
She is already eighty this year, yet she is still full of life and zest.

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