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十shíten

Learn the Chinese character 十 with its source-linked HSK 1 status, pronunciation, one concise learning meaning, stroke order, real HSK words, and published learning contexts.

Character writing

How to write 十

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HSK vocabulary

Words with 十

Source-linked HSK vocabulary records that contain 十.

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Real usage

Example sentences with 十

Published HSK 1 course contexts only. Each sentence links back to the lesson that owns it.

  1. 现在八点半，再过十分就上课。

    Xiànzài bā diǎn bàn, zài guò shí fēn jiù shàngkè.

    It is eight thirty now; class starts in ten minutes.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 2 · teaching context →

  2. 一年有十二个月。

    Yì nián yǒu shí'èr ge yuè.

    A year has twelve months.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 2 · teaching context →

  3. 中午十二点吃午饭，晚上六点吃晚饭。

    Zhōngwǔ shí'èr diǎn chī wǔfàn, wǎnshang liù diǎn chī wǎnfàn.

    Eat lunch at noon and dinner at six in the evening.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 7 · teaching context →

  4. 从家到学校要二十分钟，不到一个小时。

    Cóng jiā dào xuéxiào yào èrshí fēnzhōng, bú dào yí ge xiǎoshí.

    It takes twenty minutes from home to school, less than an hour.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 8 · teaching context →
Character questions

About 十

Short answers for character learning.

What does 十 mean in Chinese?

十 is listed here with the concise learning meaning: ten.

How do you pronounce 十?

十 is shown as shí.

Is 十 an HSK 1 character?

Yes. 十 is HSK 1 recognition character #155.

Can I practise writing 十?

Yes. Use Watch, Trace, or Write above.

Learning details

  • HSK 1 recognition
  • HSK 1–2 writing inventory
  • 1 linked HSK word
  • 4 published course contexts
  • Audio available
Content transparency

Sources and editorial policy

  • HSK placement:HSK 1 recognition character #155. See the HSK 3.0 guide for the published syllabus reference.
  • Writing scope: present in the official HSK 1–2 writing inventory.
  • Meaning and pronunciation: CC-CEDICT dictionary data, shown as supplemental learning metadata; displayed reading source: HSK 1 vocabulary data.
  • Vocabulary: source-linked HSK 1 vocabulary records, with every word linked to its existing HSK vocabulary page.
  • Example sentences: published hskone HSK 1 course contexts, linked to the lesson that owns the original content.
  • Stroke-order practice: HanziWriter character data. This page is a source-linked learning reference, not an official HSK publication.
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