单数

單數

dānshù

noun #33,820

Meanings

1 odd number
2 singular (grammar)

Characters

Examples

HSK 1

三是一个单数。

Sān shì yí ge dānshù.

Three is an odd number.

HSK 5

这个名词的单数形式是什么？

Zhège míngcí de dānshù xíngshì shì shénme?

What is the singular form of this noun?

Tips

usage

单数 has two meanings: in math it means odd number (also written 奇数), and in grammar it means singular (opposite of 复数, plural). Context disambiguates.

Stroke Order

单 dān

数 shù