数

Number in Chinese: 数 (shù)

shù

number

HSK 3.0 Level 2Traditional: 數1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1number; figure
  2. 2several; a few

Stroke order

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数

Zhuyin

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ㄕㄨˋ

shù

ㄕ/ shㄨ/ uˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

数

Simplified

數

Traditional

Example sentences

See 数 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 这个班的人数很多。

    zhè ge bān de rén shù hěn duō。

    This class has a large number of people.

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Related words

数学

shù xué

mathematics

数量

shù liàng

amount

数字

shù zì

numeral

数据

shù jù

data

数码

shù mǎ

number

无数

wú shù

countless

多数

duō shù

majority

分数

fēn shù

(exam) grade

人数

rén shù

number of people

少数

shǎo shù

small number

数目

shù mù

amount

总数

zǒng shù

total

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