Chinese numerals

words and characters used to denote numbers in Chinese
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Chinese numerals

Summary

Chinese numerals is a numeric writing system[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Chinese numerals's instance of is recorded as numeric writing system[3].
  • Chinese numerals's instance of is recorded as numeral system[4].
  • Chinese numerals is a type of numeral[5].
  • Chinese numerals's Commons category is recorded as Chinese numerals[6].
  • Chinese numerals's language of work or name is recorded as Chinese[7].
  • Chinese numerals's language of work or name is recorded as Standard Chinese[8].
  • Chinese numerals's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chinese numerals[9].
  • Chinese numerals's Commons gallery is recorded as Chinese numerals[10].
  • Chinese numerals's topic has template is recorded as Q7600278[11].
  • Chinese numerals's radix is recorded as 10,000[12].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include numeric writing system[3] and numeral system[4]. Chinese numerals is a type of numeral[5].

Why It Matters

Chinese numerals has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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  1. 10h ago · Ookap · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Language of work or name Chinese, Standard Chinese
    Instance of numeric writing system, numeral system
    Topic has template Q7600278
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1889]]: [[Q55738077]]"
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