十倍

shíbèi

number

Meanings

HSK 3

他的工资是我的十倍。

Tā de gōngzī shì wǒ de shíbèi.

His salary is ten times mine.

HSK 4

这个新手机的速度是老款的十倍。

Zhè gè xīn shǒujī de sùdù shì lǎo kuǎn de shíbèi.

This new phone is ten times faster than the old model.

HSK 5

努力十倍，才可能有一倍的回报。

Nǔlì shíbèi, cái kěnéng yǒu yíbèi de huíbào.

You may need to work ten times as hard to get even double the return.

mistakes

A common learner trap: 一倍 means 'twice', not 'once'. So A是B的十倍 = A is 10x B (not 11x). The 倍 pattern multiplies directly: N倍 = N times.

十 shí

倍 bèi