How to write 三, stroke by stroke
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What 三 means
surname San; three; 3
Ideographic: Three parallel lines; compare 一 (one) and 二 (two)
Words with 三
- 三次sān cìthird; three times; (math.) degree three, cubic (equation)
- 三十sān shíthirty; 30
- 星期三xīng qī sānWednesday
- 周三zhōu sānWednesday
- 十三shí sānthirteen; 13
- 三角sān jiǎotriangle
- 三分sān fēnsomewhat; to some degree
- 三倍sān bèitriple
- 三月sān yuèMarch; third month (of the lunar year)
- 三八sān bāInternational Women's Day 妇女节, 8th March; foolish; stupid
- 三条sān tiáothree of a kind (poker)
- 三角洲sān jiǎo zhōudelta (geography)
三 in a sentence
wǒ jì de nǐ 。 sān nián qián wǒ men jiàn guò miàn 。
I remember you. We met three years ago.
wǒ men shì le sān cì ， dōu shī bài le 。
We had three tries and failed each time.
wǒ men dì sān jié shì fǎ yǔ kè 。
We have French third period.
zuì hǎo de yú sān tiān jiù yào fā chòu 。
The best fish smell when they are three days old.
hēi kàn ya ， yì zhī sān gè tóu de hóu zi ！
Hey, look, a three-headed monkey!