十

shí · shi

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Meaning

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  1. ten
  2. 10
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Hide and seek

  1. Liangliang

    我们(wǒmen)玩(wán)捉迷藏(zhuōmícáng)吧(ba)!我(wǒ)数到(shǔdào)十(shí)。

    Let's play hide and seek! I'll count to ten.

  2. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo),你(nǐ)闭上(bìshang)眼睛(yǎnjing)。

    OK, close your eyes.

  3. Liangliang

    一(yī)、二(èr)、三(sān)、四(sì)、五(wǔ),十(shí)!

    One, two, three, four, five, ten!

  4. Dengdeng

    等等(děngděng),六(liù)到(dào)九(jiǔ)呢(ne)?

    Wait, what about six to nine?

  5. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)着急(zháojí)找(zhǎo)你(nǐ),就(jiù)跳到(tiàodào)了(le)十(shí)!

    I was eager to find you, so I jumped to ten!

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2 examples
01

闭(bì)上(shàng)你(nǐ)的(de)眼(yǎn)睛(jing),然(rán)后(hòu)数(shǔ)到(dào)十(shí)。

Close your eyes, and count to ten.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

一(yī)、二(èr)、三(sān)、四(sì)、五(wǔ)、六(liù)、七(qī)、八(bā)、九(jiǔ)、十(shí)。

One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by FeuDRenais · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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