twelve in Chinese

shí èr ·twelve; the number 12 ·4 strokes HSK 1

twelve in Chinese is 十二, pronounced shí èr.

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How to write 十二

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Stroke order of 十

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2

Stroke order of 二

1
2

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Printable writing practice sheet for 十二 (shí èr)

HSK level

HSK 1

十二 is written entirely with characters at HSK 1 level or below. The beginner band covers the first, most essential words every learner needs.

十二 in a sentence

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