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How do you say "twenty-four" in Chinese?
二十四
èr shí sì
In Chinese, "twenty-four" is 二十四.
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Pronunciation
Three syllables: 'uur' (falling), 'shir' (high level), 'suh' (falling). Down, flat, down.
Writing and usage
二十 and 四. Two tens plus four. Continue building with the established system.
Example sentence
二十四小时。
Twenty-four hours.
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How to remember 二十四
Two tens plus four. Hours in a day use this exact number in Chinese.
Related words
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- eighty-eight 八十八 bā shí bā
- ninety-five 九十五 jiǔ shí wǔ
- noisy 吵闹 chǎonào
- seventy-seven 七十七 qī shí qī
- thirty 三十 sān shí
- thirty-five 三十五 sān shí wǔ
- thirty-six 三十六 sān shí liù
- thirty-three 三十三 sān shí sān
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Questions about 二十四
How do you say "twenty-four" in Chinese?
In Chinese, "twenty-four" is 二十四. It is a noun.
How is 二十四 written in Chinese?
二十 and 四. Two tens plus four. Continue building with the established system.
How is 二十四 used in a sentence?
Use 二十四 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 二十四小时。 (Twenty-four hours.).
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