仨

sā

three (colloquial equivalent of 三個|三个)

person (亻) + three (三) = the colloquial way people say three

三 gives the number directly, while 亻 signals this is an informal, colloquial way people actually say it in speech. Think of it as the everyday, human version of three.

亻+三→仨
三ThreePhonetic, Semantic
亻PersonSemantic

我们仨一起去买东西吧。

wǒ men sā yī qǐ qù mǎi dōng xi ba。

let's all three of us go shopping together.

他们仨都是好朋友,每天一起玩。

tā men sā dōu shì hǎo péng yǒu,měi tiān yī qǐ wán。

the three of them are all good friends and play together every day.

More characters with 亻

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