How to Say ‘Grandpa's birthday is in November.’ in Simplified Chinese
爷爷十一月过生日。
yé yé shí yī yuè guò shēng rì
[yeh-yeh shir-ee yweh gwor shung-rir]
💬 Usage Tip: With just a month, Chinese often means "sometime in that month": [十一月过生日] = "has a birthday in November." You don't need an extra word for "in."
Phrase Breakdown
爷爷
yé yé
[yeh-yeh]
grandpa; paternal grandfather
A common family word for grandfather.
爷爷十一月过生日。
Grandpa celebrates his birthday in November.
十一月
shí yī yuè
[shir-ee yweh]
November
The eleventh month of the year.
爷爷十一月过生日。
Grandpa celebrates his birthday in November.
过生日
guò shēng rì
[gwor shung-rir]
to celebrate a birthday; to have a birthday
A phrase used to talk about when someone's birthday happens.
爷爷十一月过生日。
Grandpa celebrates his birthday in November.
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