Learn Chinese for Free - Lesson 3
Today's Chinese characters:
七八九
...seven, eight, and nine. Today, using a total of ten Chinese characters, you're going to learn how to count from 1 to 99!| Character Knowledge Meter |
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2.40%
Today with this lesson your knowledge of Chinese characters will reach 2.40% of all the Chinese language usage! |
Characters' Essentials
ATTENZIONE: quando precede un quarto tono, come alternativa non obbligatoria, si può pronunciare nel secondo tono.
ATTENZIONE: quando precede un quarto tono, come alternativa non obbligatoria, si può pronunciare nel secondo tono.
Description and Examples
Now, let's count together from 1 to 99! If you don't remember the pronunciation of any character, roll the mouse pointer over it and see its pinyin.
NOTE: Chinese language uses digits as well. As in English you can write "9" or "nine", in Chinese you can also write "9" or "九". English 1 2 3 4 ⋮ one two three four ⋮ Chinese 1 2 3 4 ⋮ 一 二 三 四 ⋮ |
Next lesson will lead you a step forward towards your first, simple, little Chinese phrase: "One person".
See you tomorrow!
Exercise
Write as many numbers as possible, including, for example, your age, day and month of your birth, minute and hour displayed on the screen of your computer, etc.
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Characters' Details
Chinese Character 8 of 1000
appearance score: # 530
frequency: 0.0396715%
ATTENZIONE: quando precede un quarto tono, come alternativa non obbligatoria, si può pronunciare nel secondo tono.
| - | Seven, 7 |
| - | A seventh day after death, when sacrifice is offered until seven times seven days is over |
| - | A surname |
There's no difference between the simplified and the traditional version of this character.
Chinese Character 9 of 1000
appearance score: # 451
frequency: 0.0479059%
ATTENZIONE: quando precede un quarto tono, come alternativa non obbligatoria, si può pronunciare nel secondo tono.
There's no difference between the simplified and the traditional version of this character.
Chinese Character 10 of 1000
appearance score: # 445
frequency: 0.0488775%
| - | Nine, 9; many |
| - | Each of the nine nine-day periods beginning from the day after the Winter Solstice |
| - | A surname |
There's no difference between the simplified and the traditional version of this character.
