How to Say ‘Eightieth birthday’ in Simplified Chinese
八十大寿
bā shí dà shòu
[bāshí dàshòu]
🇨🇳 In China: 大寿 is used for milestone birthdays of elders, especially 60, 70 and 80. The whole extended family is expected to gather.
Phrase Breakdown
八十
bā shí
[bāshí]
eighty
The number 80.
这本书八十块。
This book is eighty kuai.
大寿
dà shòu
[dàshòu]
major birthday
A big birthday of an elder, like 60 or 80.
奶奶七十大寿快到了。
Grandma's 70th birthday is coming.
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