How to ask about age in Chinese? Height? Weight?

“How old are you?’
“How tall are you?”
“What’s your weight?”

These are not just important questions for doctors — but for you! The everyday person! We’ll teach you these questions and more through a few simple conversations in Chinese language learning.

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Learn Chinese Language ” Asking Age ”

你多大了？
Nǐ duōdà le?
How old are you?

我20岁了。
Wǒ 20 suìle.
I am 20 years old.

你的父亲多大？
Nǐ de fùqīn duōdà?
How old is your father?

我父亲50多岁。
Wǒ fùqīn 50 duō suì.
My father is more than 50 years old.

你的小兄弟几岁？
Nǐ de xiǎo xiōngdì  jǐsuì?
How old is your little brother?

他只有8岁。
Tā zhǐyǒu 8 suì.
He is just 8 years old.

你哥比你大多少岁？
Nǐ gē  bǐ nǐ dà duō shǎo  suì?
How many years older is your brother than you?

他比我大两岁。
Tā bǐ wǒ dà liǎng suì.
He is two years older than me.

Asking about Height in Chinese

你(有)多高？
Nǐ (yǒu) duō gāo?
How tall are you?

我182厘米。
Wǒ 182 límǐ.
I am 182 cm.

你身高多少？
Nǐ shēngāo duōshǎo?
What is your height?

180余公分。
180 yú gōngfēn.
(I am) More than 180 cm.

低于180公分。
Dī yú 180 gōngfēn.
(I am) Less than 180 cm.

Comparing heights in Chinese

谁比较高，你还是马克？
Shuí bǐjiào gāo, nǐ háishì mǎkè?
Who is taller, you or Mark?

马克比较高。
Mǎkè  bǐjiàogāo.
Mark is taller.

马克几乎和我一样高。

Mǎkè  jīhū hé wǒyīyàng gāo .
Mark is nearly as tall as I am.

Asking about weight in Chinese

你的体重多少？
Nǐ de tǐzhòng duō shǎo ?
What’s your weight?

我的体重60千克。
Wǒ de tǐzhòng 60 qiānkè.
I weigh 60 kg.

超过60公斤。
Chāoguò 60 gōngjīn.
(I weigh) More than 60 kg.

低于60公斤。
Dī yú 60 gōngjīn.
(I weigh) Less than 60 kg.

Comparing weights in Chinese

你比马克更重？
Nǐ bǐ mǎkè gèng zhòng?
Are you heavier than Mark?

当然，我比他重得多。
Dāngrán, wǒ bǐ tā zhòng dé duō.
Of course, I’m much heavier than him.

马克几乎我和我一样重。
Mǎkè jīhū hé wǒyīyàng  zhòng.
Mark is nearly as heavy as me.

我认为马克比我重了一点。
Wǒ rènwéi mǎkè  bǐ wǒ zhòngle yīdiǎn.
I think Mark is a little heavier than me.

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Disclaimer: Take care when asking people’s ages and weights. Maybe skip to our section about complimenting in Chinese. 你很漂亮 。- Nǐ hěn piāo liànɡ. meaning “You’re pretty”.

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