How to Say ‘30 centimeters’ in Traditional Chinese
三十公分
sān shí gōng fēn
[san shir gong fun]
💬 Usage Tip: In Taiwan, [公分] is the normal everyday unit for centimeters when giving body measurements. The same pattern works with other numbers too: [二十公分], [四十五公分].
Phrase Breakdown
三十
sān shí
[san shir]
thirty
The number 30.
三十公分不長。
Thirty centimeters is not long.
公分
gōng fēn
[gong fun]
centimeter
A metric unit commonly used in Taiwan for body measurements.
三十公分是手臂的長度。
Thirty centimeters is the arm's length.
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