PrettyFluent
This is just a lesson preview. Get the interactive lesson free on PrettyFluent
➡️3️⃣0️⃣📏

How to Say ‘Is 30 centimeters’ in Traditional Chinese

是三十公分

shì sān shí gōng fēn

[shir san shir gong fun]

Phrase Breakdown

shì

[shir]

to be; is; are

Links a body part to its measurement.

Example

手臂是三十公分。

The arm is 30 centimeters.

三十

sān shí

[san shir]

thirty

The number 30, often used for smaller body measurements like arm circumference.

Example

手臂是三十公分。

The arm is 30 centimeters.

公分

gōng fēn

[gong fun]

centimeter

A metric unit used for body measurements.

Example

手臂是三十公分。

The arm is 30 centimeters.

Get the Full Learning Experience

This lesson is just a preview. Download PrettyFluent to practice pronunciation, roleplay conversations, and master vocabulary with spaced repetition.

Pronunciation Feedback

AI-powered speech recognition to perfect your accent

Spaced Repetition

Retain vocabulary long-term with smart practice

Immersive Roleplaying

Practice real conversations with AI partners

Custom Scenarios

Request lessons tailored to your specific needs

Download PrettyFluent on the App StoreGet Full Lesson

What Learners Are Saying

Spent three months in Taiwan and this app was my lifeline. The tonal practice with real scenarios helped me sound less like a textbook and more like a person.

Laura H., 28, Photographer

Shanghai business dinners require real Mandarin skills. This app’s scenario-based approach meant I could keep up with clients after just a month of practice.

Ryan M., 36, Consultant

I hop cities every few months and this is the only app that actually prepares me for living somewhere, not just visiting. Tokyo was the real test — passed with flying colors.

James O., 28, Remote Worker