數字 (sou3 zi6 | shu4 zi4) : number; digit; digital

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數字

sou3 zi6

shu4 zi4

[1] numeral; figure; number [2] digit; digital [3] quantity; amount

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 12,700,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

數字 / 数字

This word has been viewed 2325 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 14th Nov 2004 09:15 and last edited on 2nd Aug 2009 00:38

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Characters in this word:

數 sou3 sou2 sok3 - number; figure; several; count
字 zi6 - word; glyph

18 compounds containing this word:

中文數字 - Chinese numbers
絕對數字 - absolute (as opposed to relative) number
補位數字 - place holder
表示數字的 - [adj] numeral
天文數字的捐款 - an astronomical donation
數字鍵盤 - keypad
單位數字 - single digit
數字信號 - digital signal
數字網 - digital network
數字訂購線路 - digital subscriber line (DSL)
數字通信 - digital communications
有效數字 - [math.] significant figure
阿拉伯數字 - [n] Arabic numbers
羅馬數字 - Roman numerals
綜合業務數字網 - Integrated Service Digital Network (ISDN)
數字拳 - 15-20, a Chinese drinking game
Common Formations:
數字電視 - digital television
數字電路 - digital circuit

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