三次 sān cì ㄙㄢ ㄘˋ saam1 ci3
- third
- three times
- (math.) degree three, cubic (equation)
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三
- 三维 三維 sān wéi ㄙㄢ ㄨㄟˊ saam1 wai4 three-dimensional
- 三角 sān jiǎo ㄙㄢ ㄐㄧㄠˇ saam1 gok3 triangle
- 再三 zài sān ㄗㄞˋ ㄙㄢ zoi3 saam1 over and over again
- 三明治 sān míng zhì ㄙㄢ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄓˋ saam1 ming4 zi6 (loanword) sandwich
- 三角形 sān jiǎo xíng ㄙㄢ ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ saam1 gok3 jing4 triangle
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- 三番五次 sān fān wǔ cì ㄙㄢ ㄈㄢ ㄨˇ ㄘˋ saam1 faan1 ng5 ci3 over and over again (idiom)
- 接二连三 接二連三 jiē èr lián sān ㄐㄧㄝ ㄦˋ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄢ zip3 ji6 lin4 saam1 (idiom) one after another; in quick succession
- 朝三暮四 zhāo sān mù sì ㄓㄠ ㄙㄢ ㄇㄨˋ ㄙˋ ziu1 saam1 mou6 sei3 lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon
- 举一反三 舉一反三 jǔ yī fǎn sān ㄐㄩˇ ㄧ ㄈㄢˇ ㄙㄢ geoi2 jat1 faan2 saam1 to raise one and infer three
- 三C sān C ㄙㄢ C saam1 see 3C[san1 C]
- 三P sān P ㄙㄢ P saam1 (slang) threesome
- 三七 sān qī ㄙㄢ ㄑㄧ saam1 cat1 pseudoginseng (Panax pseudoginseng), hemostatic herb
- 三不 sān bù ㄙㄢ ㄅㄨˋ saam1 bat1 the three no's (abbreviated catchphrase)
- 三世 sān shì ㄙㄢ ㄕˋ saam1 sai3 the Third (of numbered kings)
- 三五 sān wǔ ㄙㄢ ㄨˇ saam1 ng5 several
- 三井 Sān jǐng ㄙㄢ ㄐㄧㄥˇ saam1 zeng2 Mitsui (Japanese company)
- 三亚 三亞 Sān yà ㄙㄢ ㄧㄚˋ saam1 aa3 see 三亚市
- 三仇 sān chóu ㄙㄢ ㄔㄡˊ saam1 sau4 animosity or resentment towards three groups (the bureaucrats, the wealthy, and the police) due to perceived abuse of power
- 三代 sān dài ㄙㄢ ㄉㄞˋ saam1 doi6 three generations of a family
- 三伏 sān fú ㄙㄢ ㄈㄨˊ saam1 fuk6 the three annual periods of hot weather, namely 初伏, 中伏 and 末伏, which run consecutively over a period from mid-July to late August
次
- 上次 shàng cì ㄕㄤˋ ㄘˋ soeng6 ci3 last time
- 下次 xià cì ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄘˋ haa6 ci3 next time
- 人次 rén cì ㄖㄣˊ ㄘˋ jan4 ci3 person-times
- 依次 yī cì ㄧ ㄘˋ ji1 ci3 in order
- 其次 qí cì ㄑㄧˊ ㄘˋ kei4 ci3 next
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- 再次 zài cì ㄗㄞˋ ㄘˋ zoi3 ci3 once more; once again
- 初次 chū cì ㄔㄨ ㄘˋ co1 ci3 for the first time
- 场次 場次 chǎng cì ㄔㄤˇ ㄘˋ coeng4 ci3 the number of showings of a movie, play etc
- 多次 duō cì ㄉㄨㄛ ㄘˋ do1 ci3 many times
- 屡次 屢次 lǚ cì ㄌㄩˇ ㄘˋ leoi5 ci3 repeatedly
- 层次 層次 céng cì ㄘㄥˊ ㄘˋ cang4 ci3 layer
- 档次 檔次 dàng cì ㄉㄤˋ ㄘˋ dong3 ci3 grade
- 次数 次數 cì shù ㄘˋ ㄕㄨˋ ci3 sou3 number of times
- 次日 cì rì ㄘˋ ㄖˋ ci3 jat6 next day
- 次要 cì yào ㄘˋ ㄧㄠˋ ci3 jiu3 secondary
- 此次 cǐ cì ㄘˇ ㄘˋ ci2 ci3 this time
- 首次 shǒu cì ㄕㄡˇ ㄘˋ sau2 ci3 first
- 一次性 yī cì xìng ㄧ ㄘˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋ jat1 ci3 sing3 one-off (offer)
- 仅次于 僅次於 jǐn cì yú ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄘˋ ㄩˊ gan2 ci3 jyu1 second only to ...; ranking behind only ...
- 三番五次 sān fān wǔ cì ㄙㄢ ㄈㄢ ㄨˇ ㄘˋ saam1 faan1 ng5 ci3 over and over again (idiom)
Idioms with these characters
- 巴三览四 巴三覽四 bā sān lǎn sì ㄅㄚ ㄙㄢ ㄌㄢˇ ㄙˋ baa1 saam1 laam5 sei3 to talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently
- 不三不四 bù sān bù sì ㄅㄨˋ ㄙㄢ ㄅㄨˋ ㄙˋ bat1 saam1 bat1 sei3 (idiom) dubious; shady; neither one thing nor the other; neither fish nor fowl; nondescript
- 垂涎三尺 chuí xián sān chǐ ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄢ ㄔˇ seoi4 jin4 saam1 cek3 to drool (over) (idiom)
Show 7 more idioms with 三
- 隔三差五 gé sān chà wǔ ㄍㄜˊ ㄙㄢ ㄔㄚˋ ㄨˇ gaak3 saam1 caa1 ng5 (idiom) every few days; every once in a while
- 货比三家 貨比三家 huò bǐ sān jiā ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄧˇ ㄙㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ fo3 bei2 saam1 gaa1 to shop around (idiom)
- 狡兔三窟 jiǎo tù sān kū ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄊㄨˋ ㄙㄢ ㄎㄨ gaau2 tou3 saam1 fat1 lit. a crafty rabbit has three burrows
- 几次三番 幾次三番 jǐ cì sān fān ㄐㄧˇ ㄘˋ ㄙㄢ ㄈㄢ gei2 ci3 saam1 faan1 lit. twice then three times (idiom); fig. repeatedly
- 接二连三 接二連三 jiē èr lián sān ㄐㄧㄝ ㄦˋ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄢ zip3 ji6 lin4 saam1 (idiom) one after another; in quick succession
- 举一反三 舉一反三 jǔ yī fǎn sān ㄐㄩˇ ㄧ ㄈㄢˇ ㄙㄢ geoi2 jat1 faan2 saam1 to raise one and infer three
- 狂三诈四 狂三詐四 kuáng sān zhà sì ㄎㄨㄤˊ ㄙㄢ ㄓㄚˋ ㄙˋ kwong4 saam1 zaa3 sei3 to deceive and swindle across the board (idiom)
Example sentences
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我去 过 過 京都 三次 。
I have visited Kyoto three times.
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我去 过 過 澳洲 三次 。
I've been to Australia three times.
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他 去 过 過 伦敦 倫敦 三次 。
He has been to London three times.
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她 去 过 過 三次 法国 法國 。
She has been to France three times.
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我 每周 每週 吃 肉 三次 。
I eat meat three times a week.
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