Numbers in Chinese languages

	Mandarin (普通话/國語)	Cantonese (廣東話)	Hakka (客家話)	Taiwanese (台灣話)	Shanghainese (上海闲话)
〇	líng	lìhng	lang²	leng⁵	ling²	0
一	yī	yāt	jit⁷	chit⁸/ it	yet¹	1
二	èr / liǎng	yih	ngi⁵	li⁷/ ji²/ nng⁷	ni²/liang³	2
三	sān	sàam	sam¹	saⁿ/ sam	sei⁴	3
四	sì	sei	si⁵	si³/ su³	si⁵	4
五	wǔ	nǵh	ng³	go^·7/ ngo^·2	ng³	5
六	lìu	luhk	liuk⁷	lak⁸/ liok⁸	lok³	6
七	qī	chāt	cit⁷	chhit	chet³	7
八	bā	baat	bat⁷	peh/poeh / pat	bat¹	8
九	jiǔ	gáu	giu³	kau²/ kiu²	jiu³	9
十	shí	sahp	siip⁸	chap⁸/ sip⁸	sat³	10
十一	shíyī	sahpyāt	siip⁸jit⁷	chap⁸-it	sat³-yet¹	11
十二	shíèr	sahpyih	siip⁸ngi⁵	chap⁸-ji²	sat³-ni²	12
十三	shísān	sahpsàam	siip⁸sam¹	chap⁸-saⁿ	sat³-sei⁴	13
十四	shísì	sahpsei	siip⁸si⁵	chap⁸-si³	sat³-si⁵	14
十五	shíwǔ	sahpnǵh	siip⁸ng³	chap⁸go^·7	sat³-ng³	15
十六	shílìu	sahpluhk	siip⁸liuk⁷	chap⁸-lak⁸	sat³-lok³	16
十七	shíqī	sahpchāt	siip⁸cit⁷	chap⁸-chhit	sat³-chet³	17
十八	shíbā	sahpbaat	siip⁸bat⁷	chap⁸-peh	sat³-bat¹	18
十九	shíjiǔ	sahpgáu	siip⁸giu³	chap⁸-kau²	sat³-jiu³	19
二十	èrshí	yihsahp	ngi⁵siip⁸	ji²-chap⁸	nei² (廿)	20
二十一	èrshíyī	yihsahpyāt	ngi⁵siip⁸jit⁷	ji²-chap⁸-it	nei²-yet¹	21
二十二	èrshíèr	yihsahpyih	ngi⁵siip⁸ngi⁵	ji²-chap⁸-ji²	nei²-ni²	22
二十三	èrshísān	yihsahpsàam	ngi⁵siip⁸sam¹	ji²-chap⁸-saⁿ	nei²-sei⁴	23
二十四	èrshísì	yihsahpsei	ngi⁵siip⁸si⁵	ji²-chap⁸-si³	nei²-si⁵	24
二十五	èrshíwǔ	yihsahpnǵh	ngi⁵siip⁸ng³	ji²-chap⁸go^·7	nei²-ng³	25
二十六	èrshílìu	yihsahpluhk	ngi⁵siip⁸liuk⁷	ji²-chap⁸-lak⁸	nei²-lok³	26
二十七	èrshíqī	yihsahpchāt	ngi⁵siip⁸cit⁷	ji²-chap⁸-chhit	nei²-chet³	27
二十八	èrshíbā	yihsahpbaat	ngi⁵siip⁸bat⁷	ji²-chap⁸-pat	nei²-bat¹	28
二十九	èrshíjiǔ	yihsahpgáu	ngi⁵siip⁸giu³	ji²-chap⁸-kau²	nei²-jiu³	29
三十	sānshí	sàamsahp	sam¹siip⁸	saⁿ-chap⁸	sei⁴-sat³-	30
三十一	sānshíyī	sàamsahpyāt	sam¹siip⁸jit⁷	saⁿ-chap⁸-it	sei⁴-sat³-yet¹	31
三十二	sānshíèr	sàamsahpyih	sam¹siip⁸	saⁿ-chap⁸-ji²	sei⁴-sat³-ni²	32
三十三	sānshísān	sàamsàam	sam¹siip⁸sam¹	saⁿ-chap⁸-saⁿ	sei⁴-sat³-sei⁴	33
三十四	sānshísì	sàamsahpsei	sam¹siip⁸si⁵	saⁿ-chap⁸-si³	sei⁴-sat³-si⁵	34
三十五	sānshíwǔ	sàamsahpnǵh	sam¹siip⁸ng³	saⁿ-chap⁸go^·7	sei⁴-sat³-ng³	35
三十六	sānshílìu	sàamsahpluhk	sam¹siip⁸liuk⁷	saⁿ-chap⁸-lak⁸	sei⁴-sat³-lok³	36
三十七	sānshíqī	sàamsahpchāt	sam¹siip⁸cit⁷	saⁿ-chap⁸-chhit	sei⁴-sat³-chet³	37
三十八	sānshíbā	sàamsahpbaat	sam¹siip⁸bat⁷	saⁿ-chap⁸-pat	sei⁴-sat³-bat¹	38
三十九	sānshíjiǔ	sàamsahpgáu	sam¹siip⁸giu³	saⁿ-chap⁸-kau²	sei⁴-sat³-jiu³	39
四十	sìshí	seisahp	si⁵siip⁸	si³-chap⁸	si⁵-sat³	40
五十	wǔshí	nǵhsahp	ng³siip⁸	go^·7chap⁸	ng³-sat³	50
六十	lìushí	luhksahp	liuk⁷siip⁸	lak⁸-chap⁸	lok³-sat³	60
七十	qīshí	chātsahp	cit⁷siip⁸	chhit-chap⁸	chet³-sat³	70
八十	bāshí	baatsahp	bat⁷siip⁸	pat-chap⁸	bat¹-sat³	80
九十	jiǔshí	gáusahp	giu³siip⁸	kau²-chap⁸	jiu³-sat³	90
一百	yībǎi	yātbaak	jit⁷bak⁷	chit⁸pah	yet¹bat¹	100
一千	yīqiān	yātchìn	jit⁸cien¹	chit⁸chheng¹	yet¹qi¹	1,000
一万	yīwàn	yātmaahn	jit⁷van⁵	chit⁸ban⁷	yet¹vei	10,000
一百万	yībǎiwàn	yātbaakmaahn	jit⁷bat¹-vei	chit⁸pah-ban⁷	yet¹bat¹vei	1 million
一億	yīyì	yātyìk	jit⁷i⁵	chit⁸ek⁷	yet¹yi¹	100 million

Mandarin recordings by Helen Zhang (张丹) and Peggy Lee (李家慧). Cantonese recordings by tkviper. Hakka recordings by Eric Chun. Taiwanese recordings by 趙順文 & 鄭良偉. Shanghainese recordings by 高智行.

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Notes

Large numbers are divided into units of ten thousand, so 1 million is one hundred ten-thousands.

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Numbers in Shanghainese
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