Numbers

34 Vocabulary
一yī
HSK 1Frequency 21Radical 一Numeral · Adverb · Other

one

single

a (article)

as soon as

entire; whole; all; throughout

"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)

also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit

一半yī bàn
HSK 1Frequency 1,554Radical 一Numeral

half

七qī
HSK 1Frequency 1,419Radical 一Numeral · Other

seven

7

万mò
HSK 2Frequency 557Radical 一Traditional 萬Numeral · Other
mò

used in 俟

Wàn

surname Wan

wàn

ten thousand

a great number

三Sān
HSK 1Frequency 233Radical 一Numeral · Other
Sān

surname San

sān

three

3

两liǎng
HSK 1Frequency 81Radical 一Traditional 兩Numeral · Other

two

both

some

a few

tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤 (old)

个gě
HSK 1Frequency 19Radical 丨Traditional 個Measure Word
gě

used in 自个儿

gè

(classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier)

(bound form) individual

gè

variant of 个

九jiǔ
HSK 1Frequency 2,040Radical 乙Numeral · Other · Adjective

nine

9

二èr
HSK 1Frequency 664Radical 二Numeral · Other

two

2

(Beijing dialect) stupid

五wǔ
HSK 1Frequency 563Radical 二Numeral · Other

five

5

些xiē
HSK 1Frequency 611Radical 二Measure Word

classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several

亿yì
HSK 5Frequency 3,215Radical 亻Traditional 億Numeral

100 million

价格jià gé
HSK 4Frequency 1,783Radical 亻Traditional 價格Noun

price

Classifier: 个
价钱jià qian
HSK 4Frequency 5,854Radical 亻Traditional 價錢Noun

price

八bā
HSK 1Frequency 1,362Radical 八Numeral · Other

eight; 8

六liù
HSK 1Frequency 802Radical 八Numeral · Other

six

6

几jī
HSK 1Frequency 178Radical 几Traditional 幾Numeral · Adverb
jī

small table

jī

almost

jǐ

how much

how many

several

a few

十shí
HSK 1Frequency 865Radical 十Numeral · Other

ten

10

千qiān
HSK 1Frequency 1,728Radical 十Traditional 韆Numeral · Other
qiān

thousand

qiān

see 秋千

半bàn
HSK 1Frequency 727Radical 十Numeral

half

semi-

incomplete

(after a number) and a half

双Shuāng
HSK 3Frequency 642Radical 又Traditional 雙Numeral · Measure Word
Shuāng

surname Shuang

shuāng

two

double

pair

both

even (number)

号码hào mǎ
HSK 3Frequency 2,110Radical 口Traditional 號碼Noun

number

Classifier: 堆、个
四sì
HSK 1Frequency 481Radical 囗Numeral · Other

four

4

多duō
HSK 1Frequency 80Radical 夕Adjective · Numeral · Adverb · Verb

many; much

too many; in excess

(after a numeral) ... odd

how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duó])

(bound form) multi-; poly-

Antonyms少
多少duō shǎo
HSK 1Frequency 526Radical 夕Pronoun
duō shǎo

number

amount

somewhat

duō shao

how much?

how many?

(phone number, student ID etc) what number?

少shǎo
HSK 1Frequency 538Radical 小Adjective · Adverb · Verb
shǎo

few

less

to lack

to be missing

to stop (doing sth)

seldom

shào

young

Synonyms少量稀少
数shǔ
HSK 4Frequency 852Radical 攵Traditional 數Numeral · Noun · Verb
shǔ

to count

to count as; to regard as

to enumerate; to list

shù

number; figure

several; a few

shuò

(literary) frequently; repeatedly

数字shù zì
HSK 4Frequency 1,670Radical 攵Traditional 數字Noun

numeral

digit

number

figure

amount

digital (electronics etc)

Classifier: 个
数量shù liàng
HSK 4Frequency 2,916Radical 攵Traditional 數量Noun

amount

quantity

quantitative

Classifier: 个
百Bǎi
HSK 1Frequency 2,455Radical 白Numeral · Other
Bǎi

surname Bai

bǎi

hundred

numerous

all kinds of