🇨🇳 How to say

“two” in Chinese

二èr
Illustration of "two" in a Chinese cultural setting
A child holds up two bright red apples, one in each hand, smiling proudly at the camera.

Usage note

Used for counting and stating quantities, 二 is one of the first numbers learned and appears in many everyday contexts like age, math, and objects.

Examples

  • 我有两个苹果。

    I have two apples.

  • 他两岁了。

    He is two years old.

  • 二加二等于四。

    Two plus two equals four.

Quick check

What does "二" mean?

  • A. two
  • B. park
  • C. ticket
  • D. month

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