岁
岁 (suì) means “years of age”. It is made of 山 + 夕 and has 6 strokes, and is an HSK 1 word.
Break 岁 into its parts
What 岁 is made of
- 山 shān — mountain
- 凵 qiǎn — container
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 夕 xī — evening
- 勹 bāo — wrap shape
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 丶 — dot
- 勹 bāo — wrap shape
Example sentences
我今年八岁。Wǒ jīnnián bā suì.I'm eight years old this year.
你儿子几岁了？Nǐ érzi jǐ suì le?How old is your son?
Quick facts
| Pinyin | suì |
|---|---|
| Meaning | years of age |
| Strokes | 6 |
| Radical | 山 (mountain, #46) |
| Pattern | Top–bottom |
| HSK | HSK 3.0 · Level 1 · HSK 2.0 · Level 1 |
Questions about 岁
What does 岁 mean?
岁 (suì) means “years of age”.
How many strokes does 岁 have?
岁 has 6 strokes.
What is the radical of 岁?
The radical of 岁 is 山 (shān, “mountain”), Kangxi radical number 46.
What parts make up 岁?
岁 is made of 山 (mountain) and 夕 (evening).
Which HSK level is 岁?
岁 is in HSK 3.0 · Level 1 and HSK 2.0 · Level 1.
Learn 岁 with its group
It is part of HSK 1 · Group 11: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.