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计数

jì shǔ

English translation of 计数

count

The Chinese word '计数' is used to express the act of counting or enumeration, similar to how the English word 'count' is used. It is usually used in contexts such as mathematics, inventory monitoring or enumeration of any type.


Example sentences using: 计数

请计数所有的参与者。

Qǐng jìshù suǒyǒu de cānyùzhě.

English translation of 请计数所有的参与者。

Please count all the participants.

Common phrase used in planning and coordinating team activities or events.

我需要计数这些苹果。

Wǒ xūyào jìshù zhèxiē píngguǒ.

English translation of 我需要计数这些苹果。

I need to count these apples.

This sentence is commonly used in daily conversation when you need to count something.

他正在计数他的储蓄。

Tā zhèngzài jìshù tā de chǔxù.

English translation of 他正在计数他的储蓄。

He is counting his savings.

This is a general usage in financial context to express someone is going through or counting their savings.

计数你的呼吸,放松下来。

Jìshù nǐ de hūxī, fàngsōng xiàlái.

English translation of 计数你的呼吸,放松下来。

Count your breaths and relax.

This sentence is often used in mindfulness exercises or yoga practice to encourage relaxation.

我们应该开始计数票数。

Wǒmen yīnggāi kāishǐ jìshù piàoshù.

English translation of 我们应该开始计数票数。

We should start counting the votes.

This sentence is used in a political setting such as during an election.

她喜欢计数星星。

Tā xǐhuān jìshù xīngxīng.

English translation of 她喜欢计数星星。

She likes to count the stars.

Expression used to convey someone's interest or habit, in this context, counting stars for enjoyment or relaxation.

他们一起计数鸟儿。

Tāmen yīqǐ jìshù niǎo er.

English translation of 他们一起计数鸟儿。

They count the birds together.

This phrase is often used when people are engaged in an activity or shared hobby, for instance bird watching in this context.

我总是需要计数羊才能睡觉。

Wǒ zǒng shì xūyào jìshù yáng cáinéng shuìjiào.

English translation of 我总是需要计数羊才能睡觉。

I always have to count sheep to fall asleep.

A common expression for a method people use to try to fall asleep.

他们正在计数竞赛的得分。

Tāmen zhèngzài jìshù jìngsài de defēn.

English translation of 他们正在计数竞赛的得分。

They are counting the scores of the competition.

In games or competitions, scores are counted to determine the winner. This phrase is often used in such situations.

让我们计数上面的蛋糕片。

Ràng wǒmen jìshù shàngmiàn de dàngāo piàn.

English translation of 让我们计数上面的蛋糕片。

Let's count the slices of cake on the table.

Used when wanting to divide something equally among a group of people, in this case slices of cake.

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