Mandarin · Chapter 12 · Lesson 5 · Grammar primer

Numbers, time, dates, currency

Numbers to a million. The 二/两 split. Ordinals with 第. Dates (年/月/日/号), times (X点 X分), durations, currency (元/块/毛). The time-before-verb word-order rule.

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