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I have not updated this column for a while, because I have been thinking of how to work on it and what is the best style to help you to remember Chinese words.   

Today, I would like to offer you some basic Chinese numerals that you have to use in the daily communication and hope they are a little bit help to you to learn Chinese language.

NEW WORDS :

You are welcomed to click on any Chinese character to see its Chinese pinyin, pronunciation and meaning, and follow me to read it.

One: 一 -- yī
two: 二 -- èr
three: 三 -- sān
four: 四 -- sì
five: 五 -- wǔ
six: 六 -- liù
seven:七 -- qī
eight:八 -- bā
nine: 九 -- jiǔ
ten: 十-- shí
twenty：二十 -- èrshí
thirty：三十 -- sānshí
forty：四十 -- sìshí
fifty：五十 -- wǔshí
sixty：六十 -- liùshí
seventy：七十 -- qīshí
eighty：八十 -- bāshí
ninety：九十 -- jiǔshí
a hundred：一百 -- yībǎi
a thousand：一千-- yīqiān
ten thousand：一万 -- yīwàn
million：百万: -- bǎiwàn
ten million: 千万-- qiānwàn
a hundred million：亿 -- yì
billion: 十亿-- shíyì


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-- Shirley
Written, Translated and Recorded on Sunday, September 30, 2007