How to Say ‘Three times a day’ in Traditional Chinese
一天三次
yī tiān sān cì
[yī tiān sān tsuh]
💬 Usage Tip: Put the time span first and the count after it: 一週兩次 "twice a week". In 一天 the 一 is read (yì tiān), not (yī).
Phrase Breakdown
一
yī
[yī]
one
Indicates a single item or unit.
我有一隻貓
I have one cat.
天
tiān
[tiān]
day
Measure word/noun for a day.
我們三天後見面。
We will meet in three days.
三
sān
[sān]
three
The number 3.
我有三個朋友。
I have three friends.
次
cì
[tsuh]
time; occurrence
A measure word for the number of times something happens.
你是第一次來嗎？
Is this your first time here?
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