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Chinese Numbers

Part of the Chinese For Dummies Cheat Sheet

Learning to count in Chinese is important for handling your travel plans, money, dining and shopping. This table will help you learn to pronounce some basic numbers in Chinese.

0 líng (leeng) 21 èrshíy∫ (are shir ee)
1 y∫ (ee) 22 èrshí’èr (are shir are)
2 èr (are) 23 èrshís≈n (are shir sahn)
3 s≈n (sahn) 24 èrshísì (are shir ssuh)
4 sì (suh) 25 èrshíwû (are shir woo)
5 wû (woo) 26 èrshíliù (are shir lyo)
6 liù (lyo) 27 èrshíq∫ (are shir chee)
7 q∫ (chee) 28 èrshíb≈ (are shir bah)
8 b≈ (bah) 29 èrshíjiû (are shir jyoe)
9 jiû (jyoe) 30 s≈nshí (sahn shir)
10 shí (shir) 40 sìshí (suh shir)
11 shíy∫ (shir ee) 50 wûshí (woo shir)
12 shí’èr (shir are) 60 liùshí (lyo shir)
13 shís≈n (shir sahn) 70 q∫shí (chee shir)
14 shísì (shir suh) 80 b≈shí (bah shir)
15 shíwû (shir woo) 90 jiûshí (jyoe shir)
16 shíliù (shir lyo) 100 yì bâi (ee bye)
17 shíq∫ (shir chee) 1,000 yì qi≈n (ee chyan)
18 shíb≈ (shir bah) 10,000 yí wàn (ee wahn)
19 shíjiû (shir jyoe) 100,000 shí wàn (shir wahn)
20 èrshí (are shir) 1,000,000 yì bâi wàn (ee bye wahn)
100,000,000 yí yì (ee ee)
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