• Pinyin: shǔ
  English Definition: to count; to count as; to regard as; to enumerate (sb's shortcomings)
  Chinese Definition:
  ①一个一个地计算：不可胜数。数九。
  ②比较起来突出：数得着。
  ③责备，列举过错：数落。
  ④谈论，述说：数说。数典忘祖(喻忘掉自己本来的情况，亦喻对于本国历史的无知)。
  Example Words:

  如数家珍	rú shǔ jiā zhēn	lit. as if enumerating one's family valuables (idiom); fig. to be very familiar with a matter
  数落	shǔ luo	to enumerate sb's shortcomings; to criticize; to scold; to talk on and on
  屈指可数	qū zhǐ kě shǔ	can be counted on one's fingers (idiom); very few
  数不胜数	shǔ bù shèng shǔ	too many to count (idiom); innumerable
  倒数	dào shǔ	to count backwards (from 10 down to 0); to count down; from the bottom (lines on a page); from the back (rows of seats)	HSK 5

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• Pinyin: shù
  English Definition: number; figure; several; Classifiers: 个
  Chinese Definition:
  ①表示、划分或计算出来的量：数目。数量。数词。数论(数学的一支，主要研究正整数的性质以及和它有关的规律)。数控。
  ②几，几个：数人。数日。
  ③技艺，学术：“今夫弈之为数，小数也”。
  ④命运，天命：天数。气数。
  Example Words:

  数量	shù liàng	amount; quantity; Classifiers: 个 ; quantitative	HSK 4
  数字	shù zì	numeral; digit; number; figure; amount; digital (electronics etc); Classifiers: 个	HSK 4
  数据	shù jù	data; numbers; digital	HSK 5
  人数	rén shù	number of people	HSK 5
  大多数	dà duō shù	(great) majority	HSK 5

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• Pinyin: shuò
  English Definition: frequently; repeatedly
  Chinese Definition:
  ①屡次：数见不鲜(亦称“屡见不鲜”)。
  Example Words:

  数见不鲜	shuò jiàn bù xiān	a common occurrence (idiom)
  频数	pín shuò	(literary) frequent; repeated
  不可数集	bù kě shuò jí	uncountable set (math.)

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