| Chinese |
Pīnyīn |
English |
Pronunciation |
| 一 |
yī |
1 |
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| 二 |
èr |
2 |
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| 三 |
sān |
3 |
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| 四 |
sì |
4 |
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| 五 |
wǔ |
5 |
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| 六 |
liù |
6 |
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| 七 |
qī |
7 |
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| 八 |
bā |
8 |
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| 九 |
jiǔ |
9 |
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| 十 |
shí |
10 |
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| 十一…九十九 |
shí yī … jiǔshíjiǔ |
11…99 |
|
| 一百 |
yī bǎi |
100 |
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| 两 |
liǎng |
2 (before a measure word) |
|
| 点 |
diǎn |
o’clock |
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| 几点了? |
jǐ diǎn le |
What time is it? |
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| 几点钟? |
jǐ diǎn zhōng? |
What time is it? |
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| 星期 |
xīngqī |
week |
|
| 星期几? |
xīngqī jǐ? |
What day of the week is it? |
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| 星期一 |
xīngqī yī |
Monday |
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| 星期二 |
xīngqī èr |
Tuesday |
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| 星期三 |
xīngqī sān |
Wednesday |
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| 星期四 |
xīngqī sì |
Thursday |
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| 星期五 |
xīngqī wǔ |
Friday |
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| 星期六 |
xīngqī liù |
Saturday |
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| 星期日 |
xīngqī rì |
Sunday |
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| 天 |
tiān |
day/sky |
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| 月 |
yuè |
month/moon |
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| 几月? |
jǐ yuè? |
What month is it? |
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| 一月 |
yī yuè |
January |
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| 二月 |
èr yuè |
February |
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| 三月 |
sān yuè |
March |
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| 四月 |
sì yuè |
April |
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| 五月 |
wǔ yuè |
May |
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| 六月 |
liù yuè |
June |
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| 七月 |
qī yuè |
July |
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| 八月 |
bā yuè |
August |
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| 九月 |
jiǔ yuè |
September |
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| 十月 |
shí yuè |
October |
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| 十一月 |
shíyī yuè |
November |
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| 十二月 |
shí’èr yuè |
December |
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| 元 |
Yuán |
Yuan/Chinese currency |
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| 个 |
gè |
(measure word for things and people) |
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| 件 |
jiàn |
(measure word for clothing) |
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| 只 |
zhī |
(measure word for some animals) |
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