奇数

奇數

jīshù

noun #27,708

Meanings

1 odd number (mathematics)

Characters

odd (number); remainder

Examples

一、三、五、七、九都是奇数。

Yī, sān, wǔ, qī, jiǔ dōu shì jīshù.

One, three, five, seven, and nine are all odd numbers.

奇数不能被二整除。

Jīshù bù néng bèi èr zhěngchú.

Odd numbers cannot be evenly divided by two.

Tips

mistakes

In 奇数, 奇 is pronounced jī (not qí). The qí reading of 奇 means 'strange/unusual,' while jī means 'odd (number).' Compare 偶数 (ǒushù), even number.

Stroke Order

奇 qí

数 shù