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八十
bāshí
Description
八十是一个数字，就是七十九加一。
"八十" is a number, which is seventy-nine plus one.
我们常常用它来说年龄或者数量，比如“八十岁”。
We often use "八十" to talk about age or quantity, for example, "八十岁".
Meanings
八十bāshí
the number eighty (80)
我奶奶今年八十岁了。
My grandmother is eighty years old this year.
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Notes
- Etymology
八 (eight) + 十 (ten), literally "eight tens" = 80.
- Nuance
standard way to form tens; follows the pattern 二十, 三十, etc.
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