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三

  • sān (san¹) Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • ㄙㄢ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
  • san¹ Mandarin, Chengdu, Sichuanese
  • сан (san, I) Mandarin, Dongan, Cyrillic
  • saam¹ Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong Kong
  • lham¹ Cantonese, Taishanese, Wiktionary specific
  • san¹ Gan, Wiktionary specific
  • sâm Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
  • sam¹ Hakka, 梅縣, 客家話拼音
  • san¹ Jin, Wiktionary specific
  • sáng Min Bei, 建寧羅馬字
  • săng Min Dong, Foochow Romanized
  • saⁿ Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • sam Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • san¹ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
  • sam¹ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
  • ¹se Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
  • san¹ Xiang, Changsha, Wiktionary specific
  • sān Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • san Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
  • san¹ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
  • sān Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
  • san Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
  • сань Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
  • /sän⁵⁵/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
  • sānr Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Erhua
  • ㄙㄢㄦ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Erhua
  • sān Mandarin, Pinyin
  • sàn (san¹, san⁴) Mandarin, Pinyin
  • ㄙㄢ Mandarin, Bopomofo
  • ㄙㄢˋ Mandarin, Bopomofo
  • saam³ Cantonese, Jyutping
  • saam¹ Cantonese, Jyutping
  • sàm Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • sàn Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • ㄙㄢˋ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
  • sàn Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
  • san⁴ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
  • sàn Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
  • sann Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
  • /sän⁵¹/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
  • saam³ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • saam¹ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • saam Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • sāam Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou

Where it comes from

指事漢字 - 三條水平線。對照一條水平線的一，二條水平線的二和四條水平線的亖（意思是四）。古文字中三橫通常等長。

一的三疊字。

來自原始漢藏語 *g-sum。

釋義 叄 · 叁 · 參 · 参 · 𠫰 · 𠬅

  1. 介於二和四之間的自然數
  2. 第三位的、第三等的
  3. 道家 萬物衍生的陰陽與和氣
  4. Mainland China, neologism, slang 第三者 知三當三
  5. Mainland China, 電子遊戲俚語 撤退
  6. 姓氏

釋義 叄 · 叁 · 參 · 参 · 𠫰 · 𠬅

  1. obsolete 多次；再三 三思

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {三},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E4%B8%89},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}