How to Say ‘Three sides’ in Traditional Chinese
三個邊
sān gè biān
[san guh biān]
💬 Usage Tip: Between a number and a noun you need a counting word, and 個 is the all-purpose one. For example, 五個人 means "five people."
Phrase Breakdown
三
sān
[san]
three
The number 3 in Chinese.
三是從一數到十的第三個數字。
'三' is the third number when counting from one to ten.
個
gè
[guh]
general classifier
A very common measure word used with many nouns, like people, places, and objects.
那個地方比較好找。
That place is easier to find.
邊
biān
[biān]
side
A straight line forming part of a shape.
這條邊比較長。
This side is longer.
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 feedback on what you say out loud
Spaced Repetition
Retain vocabulary long-term with smart practice
Immersive Roleplaying
Practice real conversations with AI partners
Lessons for Your Situation
Request lessons tailored to your specific needs
Get Full LessonWhat Learners Are Saying
“Spent three months in Taiwan and this app was my lifeline. The tonal practice with real situations helped me sound less like a textbook and more like a person.”
Laura H., 28, Photographer
“I tried five different apps before this one. The roleplay conversations are what finally made things click. I actually remember what I learn now.”
Sofia R., 31, Marketing Manager
“Learning a language has never been as immediately impactful. Now I can charm the locals and navigate the food scene like a boss.”
Alex M., 42, Software Engineer