Counting in Chinese

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Counting in Chinese is very useful for both negotiating and understanding prices that you are given. The Romanized spelling for Chinese numbers, known as pinyin, is not always intuitive. Fortunately, China China vacation deals has worked out a system for finger counting to accompany each number to avoid confusion when talking about prices.

 

Knowing how to count in Chinese is not only fun, but will also save you a little money when negotiating prices.

The tones are important; hear each of the Chinese numbers in Manarin.

1. One - yi

Chinese Finger Counting 1

Yi is pronounced "ee" with a high, flat tone.

2. Two - er

Chinese Finger Counting 2

Er is pronounced "arr" with a falling tone. When preceding a word for quantity such as "two tickets," er changes to liang.

3. Three - San

Chinese Finger Counting 3

San is pronounced "sahn" with a high, flat tone.

4. Four - si

Chinese Finger Counting 4

Nothing like the Spanish for "yes," si is pronunced similar to "sz" with a falling tone. see more top China tours

5. Five - wu

Chinese Finger Counting 5

Wu is pronounced "woo" with a dipping tone that starts in the middle, falls, then retus to the middl?e.

6. Six - liu

Chinese Finger Counting 6

Liu is pronounced as "leou" with a falling tone.

7. Seven - qi

Chinese Finger Counting 7

Qi is pronounced "chee" with a high, flat tone. lea more via popular China travel package

8. Eight - ba

Chinese Finger Counting 8

Ba is pronounced "bah" with a high, flat tone.

9. Nine - jiu

Chinese Finger Counting 9

Jiu is pronounced "jeeoh" with a tone that dips low then retus to the middle.

10. Ten - shi

Chinese Finger Counting 10

Shi is pronounced "shur" with a tone that starts low and then rises.

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