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twenty

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

er4shi2 èrshí

Meaning


Primary

twenty

Alternatives

20

Hint

The order here is important - if it was reversed to be 十二 then it would be twelve and not twenty.

Mnemonic


If you have 二 two sets of 十 ten, then you have 二十 twenty in total.

Usage


我 二十 岁。

I'm twenty years old.

我 有 二十 本 书。

I have twenty books.

这里 有 二十 个 学生。

There are twenty students here.