to count; number; mathematics

Animated Stroke Order 数

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Stroke Order Diagrams 数

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
shù
xué
shì
zuì
huan
de

Mathematics is my favorite subject.

2
qǐng
xiě
xià
de
diàn
huà
hào
shù

Please write down your phone number.

3
zhè
xiē
shù
yào
jìn
fēn

This data needs further analysis.

4
huān
shù
xué

I like mathematics.

5
shù
xué
shì
mén
yǒu
de
xué

Mathematics is an interesting subject.

6
xué
hǎo
shù
xué
duì
jiě
jué
shí
wèn
hěn
yǒu
bāng
zhù

Learning mathematics well is very helpful for solving practical problems.

7
zhè
shì
shù
5

This is the number 5.

8
huān
yòng
shù
de
chéng

I like to use numbers to record my scores.

9
shù
shù
zhèng
zài
gǎi
biàn
men
de
shēng
huó
fāng
shì

Digital technology is changing our way of life.

10
yǒu
sān
píng
guǒ

I have three apples.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes13
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#500
Zhuyinㄕㄨˋ
Components
UnicodeU+6570
CangjieFVOK
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality