Charlie's Chinese Lesson 12: Numbers & Counting

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Lesson 12- Numbers & Counting
 
One


 
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Two

Èr
 
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Three

Sān
 
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Four


 
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Five

Wǔ 
 
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Six

Liù
 
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Seven


 
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Eight


 
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Nine

Jiǔ 
 
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Ten

shí 
 
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Eleven
十一
Shí Yī 
 
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Twelve
十二
Shí Èr
 
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Two when used as a measure/counting word

Liǎng
 
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Generic measuring word


 
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Measure word for many animals and other items (Also commonly used to mean “only,” as the same Chinese character but pronounced with the 3rd tone instead of the 1st tone here.)

zhī 
 
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Apple
苹果
Píng Guǒ
 
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Dog

Gǒu
 
 

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