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四

sì · si

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HSK 1

Meaning

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  1. four
  2. 4
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Four and ten

  1. Leon

    灯灯(dēngdēng)，我(wǒ)总是(zǒngshì)说不好(shuōbùhǎo)"四(sì)"和(hé)"十(shí)"。

    Dengdeng, I can never say "four" and "ten" well.

  2. Dengdeng

    四(sì)，十(shí)。你(nǐ)再(zài)说(shuō)一次(yīcì)。

    Four, ten. Say it again.

  3. Leon

    四(sì)，十(shí)，四(sì)，十(shí)。

    Four, ten, four, ten.

  4. Dengdeng

    对(duì)了(le)！那(nà)你(nǐ)说(shuō)"四十四(sìshísì)"。

    Right! Now say "forty-four".

  5. Leon

    四十四(sìshísì)！我(wǒ)说好(shuōhǎo)了(le)！

    Forty-four! I said it!

  6. Dengdeng

    太(tài)好(hǎo)了(le)！那(nà)你(nǐ)再(zài)说(shuō)：四十(sìshí)是(shì)四十(sìshí)，十四(shísì)是(shì)十四(shísì)。

    Great! Now say: forty is forty, fourteen is fourteen.

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01

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.

02

她(tā)哼(hēng)着(zhe)四(sì)拍(pāi)子(zi)的(de)歌(gē)。

She hummed a song in four beats.

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

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