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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

二十

èrshí

twenty; 20

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

twenty; 20

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 二十 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 二十 appears in 14 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

这里住著二十户。zhè lǐ zhù zhù èr shí hù。

Twenty families live here.

这本书二十美元。zhè běn shū èr shí měi yuán。

This book costs 20 dollars.

我的生日是十月二十号。wǒ de shēng rì shì shí yuè èr shí hào。

My birthday is October twentieth.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 二十.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 二十.

Directly before

  • 十月二十3
  • 了二十2
  • 月二十1
  • 本书二十1
  • 大概二十1

Directly after

  • 二十号4
  • 二十美金1
  • 二十人1
  • 二十美元1
  • 二十欧元1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 二十

What does 二十 mean in Chinese?

二十 (èrshí) means twenty; 20.

How do you pronounce 二十?

二十 is pronounced èrshí.

Is 二十 an HSK word?

二十 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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