九
jiǔ
Nine
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How to say “nine” in Chinese
The Mandarin Chinese word for nine is 九, written in pinyin as jiǔ. Tap the speaker above to hear it spoken slowly and clearly — perfect for toddlers and parents learning together.
Example sentence
我可以数到九。
Wǒ kěyǐ shǔ dào jiǔ.
I can count to nine.
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我的名字叫＿＿。
My name is ＿＿.
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