How to Say ‘Is 100 centimeters’ in Simplified Chinese
是一百厘米
shì yì bǎi lí mǐ
[shir ee-bye lee-mee]
💬 Usage Tip: [是 + number] is the normal way to give an exact measurement: [是一百厘米], [是八十四厘米]. In full sentences, it follows the thing being measured: [我的胸围是一百厘米].
Phrase Breakdown
是
shì
[shir]
to be; is; are
Connects the subject to its measurement.
我的胸围是一百厘米。
My chest measurement is 100 centimeters.
一百
yì bǎi
[ee-bye]
one hundred
The number 100.
我的胸围是一百厘米。
My chest measurement is 100 centimeters.
厘米
lí mǐ
[lee-mee]
centimeter
Metric unit for body measurements.
我的胸围是一百厘米。
My chest measurement is 100 centimeters.
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