How to Say ‘There are four of us in total.’ in Simplified Chinese
我们一共四个人。
wǒ men yī gòng sì gè rén
[waw-men ee-gong suh guh ren]
💬 Usage Tip: Chinese often states group size as [subject + 一共 + number + 个/位 + person], like [我们一共四个人]. This is a standard pattern for reservations.
Phrase Breakdown
我们一共
wǒ men yī gòng
there are a total of us / in total we
Introduces the total number of people or things.
我们一共三个人。
There are three of us in total.
Words in this phrase
我们
wǒ men
[waw-men]
we; us
Refers to the speaker and companions making the reservation.
我们一共四个人。
There are four of us in total.
一共
yī gòng
[ee-gong]
altogether; in total
Shows the total number in a group.
我们一共四个人。
There are four of us in total.
四个人
sì gè rén
four people
States the total number of people.
我们四个人。
There are four of us.
Words in this phrase
四
sì
[suh]
four
The number 4.
我们一共四个人。
There are four of us in total.
个
gè
[guh]
general measure word
A common classifier used with people and many everyday nouns.
我们一共四个人。
There are four of us in total.
人
rén
[ren]
person; people
Refers to a person or people.
我们一共四个人。
There are four of us in total.
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