三七二十一 sān qī èr shí yī

DEFINITIONS

  1. three sevens are twenty-one (idiom)
  2. the facts of the matter
  3. the actual situation

CHARACTERS

三 sān
HSK 1
three
七 qī
HSK 1
seven
二 èr
HSK 1
two; twice
十 shí
HSK 1
ten, tenth; complete; perfect
一 yī
HSK 1
one; a, an; alone