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How to Say ‘Twenty-eight years old.’ in Traditional Chinese

二十八歲。

èr shí bā suì

[èrshíbā suì]

💬 Usage Tip: There's no verb here: number + 歲 (suì) works on its own as a full answer. Note that 28 is 二十八, never 兩十八.

Phrase Breakdown

二十八

èr shí bā

[èrshíbā]

twenty-eight

The number 28: 二十 (twenty) plus 八 (eight).

Example

這班有二十八個學生。

This class has 28 students.

歲

suì

[suì]

years old

Measure word for age.

Example

我今年三十歲。

I'm thirty this year.

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