numeral · digit · number · figure · amount · digital (electronics etc) · CL: gè

shù zì

sh+ù·4th tonez+ì·4th tone

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My mother prefers the arbitrary selection of the lottery machines over my lucky numbers.

我母亲宁愿选彩票机上的任意数字，也不选我的幸运数字。

Two figures did not match.

两个数字不匹配。

There are two zeros in the number "2010."

2010这个数字里有两个零。

Arithmetic deals with numbers.

算数处理数字。

What are those numbers?

那些数字是什么？

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