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NETCHAI Kids Chinese Course Lesson 4

Numbers 1 to 10 and Zero

èr sān

Let's count numbers in Chinese! Say them out loud every day and you will remember them quickly.

📕New Words

1
1
2
èr
2
3
sān
3
4
4
5
5
6
liù
6
7
7
8
8
9
jiǔ
9
10
shí
10
11
líng
0(zero)

💬Can You Say It?

  1. 1
    èrsān
    1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5.
  2. 2
    liùjiǔshí
    6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10.
  3. 3
    líng
    Zero.
  4. 4
    sānjiǔ
    1 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 9 (odd numbers).
  5. 5
    èrliùshí
    2 · 4 · 6 · 8 · 10 (even numbers).

📖Story

SCENE 1 ― Counting together in class
👩‍🏫
wánglǎoshī
èrsān
1, 2, 3…
👦
xiǎomíng
liù
4, 5, 6, 7!
👧
xiǎohóng
jiǔshí
8, 9, 10!
👩‍🏫
wánglǎoshī
hěnhǎo
Very good!

Language Points

Numbers 1 to 10

Start by learning 1 to 10. Say them out loud every day and they will stick! 0 is líng.

  • èr sān liù jiǔ shí

Numbers from 11 upward — combine them!

Just attach shí (10) to another number!

  • shí=11(shí
  • èrshí=20(èrshí

🎮Let's Try!

🔢 How Many?

Look at the pictures and say the number in Chinese.

🍎🍎🍎sān(3)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐(5)
✏️✏️✏️✏️(4)

🔁 Read the Numbers

Read the following numbers in Chinese.

7 / 10shí / 0líng
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