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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.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

这张床两米长。

This bed is two meters long.

长

zhǎng

[cháng]

long

Extended in space; not short.

Example

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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