Chinese Numbers Explained

Some Resources on the Web

Just beginning:

Intro to Pronunciation and Tones with Ask Andy

How to START learning Mandarin Chinese(2020) Chinese Pronunciation Tips for 4 Tones in Chinese

I like this one because they include zero

Chinese Numbers: Learn How to Count 0-10 in Mandarin

More Ask Andy Videos:

Ask Andy is one of my favorite series of videos, he explains concepts well and includes fun and interesting cultural info.

Learn the numbers 1-10 along with the Chinese hand signs for the first 10 numbers

Chinese Numbers 1 to 10 Hand Game |Phone Number in Chinese|Special Numbers in Chinese(2020)

Chinese Money| Chinese Numbers 1 to 100 FAST! Money in Chinese. 两vs二 (2020)

Chinese Numbers 100 to 1000 in Mandarin FAST! Chinese Culture TIPS(2020)

A great explanation of the differences between 'liang' and 'er', by Chinese with Yimin

how to use 二èr (2)and 两liǎng(2 )in Chinese, no more headache about these two

More Videos:

A good comprehensive guide to numbers above 1000 from Lenguin.com

Learn Mandarin Chinese - Counting over 1000 (Lesson 73)

General Numbers

Measure words / Classifiers:

All Set Learning's Chinese Grammar Wiki page on Classifiers

I like this one because it has pictures of the Chinese hand signs for the numbers up to ten:

Chinese Numbers – The Ultimate Guide

Fantastic visual illustrations showing when and how to use liang vs er in big numbers:

Vividchinese.com: usage of er and liang

Nice comprehensive intro from Clozemaster.com

Everything You Need to Know about Chinese Numbers

And of course, the Wikipedia page:

Wikipeda: Chinese Numerals

Converting Units

Calculator to convert various weights and measures between Chinese, Metric and Imperial units:

Chinese Weights and Measures

More Great Resources

Best Chinese-English Dictionary on the Web:

www.mdbg.net

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