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幾歲

简几岁 · 繁幾歲

Mandarin · pinyin jǐ suì

how old are you? (familiar, or to a child)

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幾: jǐ · how many? how much?; a few, some
歲: suì · year; age; harvest
几: jǐ · small table
岁: suì · year; age; harvest

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3–4 · ji3 sui4

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how old

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