VocabularyHSK 3 · core

èr

two

Part of speech · numeral

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Examples

  1. 我有二十块钱。
    I have twenty yuan.
  2. 二月有二十八天。
    February has 28 days.

Collocations

二十第二二月

Mnemonic

二 èr "two". Used for cardinal counting (二十 èr-shí "20"), ordinals (第二 dì-èr "second"), and dates. Before measure words, prefer 两 liǎng (两个人 "two people"), not 二.

Quick check

  1. "Two people" — correct form?

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