How to Say ‘It is two meters long.’ in Simplified Chinese
它两米长。
tā liǎng mǐ zhǎng
[tā lyahng mǐ cháng]
💬 Usage Tip: The order is number, then unit, then size word: 三米宽 "three meters wide". Use 两 (liǎng), not 二, before a unit like 米.
Phrase Breakdown
它
tā
[tā]
it
Refers to an object or thing being discussed.
它是一只小猫。
It is a kitten.
两
liǎng
[lyahng]
two
The form 两 is used before measure words, as in 两个 meaning two of something.
我最近在比较两个工作机会。
I’ve recently been comparing two job opportunities.
米
mǐ
[mǐ]
meter
Unit of length.
这张床两米长。
This bed is two meters long.
长
zhǎng
[cháng]
long
Extended in space; not short.
他总是觉得自己腿毛长就特别得意。
He's always quite proud of having long leg hair.
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