Definition
七八十 is an approximate number expression meaning 'seventy or eighty' (70–80), commonly used for age, quantity, or time ranges. It is not a measure word; the POS label appears to be a data error. Use it like a numeral: 七八十个人 (seventy or eighty people), 七八十岁 (seventy or eighty years old).
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seventy or eighty (approximately)
Examples
- 七八十,。Tā yéye yǐjīng qī bā suì le, shēntǐ hái hěn jiànkāng.His grandfather is already seventy or eighty years old and still very healthy.
- 七八十。Zhège cūnzi dàyuē yǒu qī bā hù rénjiā.This village has about seventy or eighty households.
- 七八十。Tā měi ge yuè zhèng qī bā kuài qián.He earns about seventy or eighty yuan each month.
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