èr

literary
archaic

Meaning of 二八

二八 means sixteen (years old); specifically refers to a girl's age of sixteen. Pronounced èr bā.

  • sixteen (years old); specifically refers to a girl's age of sixteen

Definitions & Examples

nián
fāng
èr
 
róng
mào
qīng
 

She is just sixteen years old and has a delicate, beautiful appearance.

shí
èr
nián
huá
 
duō
pèi
rén
jiā
 

In ancient times, girls at the age of sixteen were often already betrothed.

èr
jiā
rén

a beautiful young lady of sixteen