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The numbers in Mandarin Chinese are as follows;

Pinyin Pronunciation

1 - yi1 yee

2 - er4 are

3 - san1 san

4 - si su

5 - wu3 w-u/oo

6 - liu4 Leo

7 - qi3 ch-ee

8- ba1 ba

9 - jiu3 jee-u/oo

10 - shi2 sh-i/ee

Higher;

If a number comes after ten you add it to ten

If a number comes before ten, you times it by ten

example;

shier = 10+2 = 12

ershi =2 x 10 = 20

ershier = 2 x 10 + 2 = 22

100 = bai (b-eye)

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