十
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In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
The number ten, also the building block of all numbers from eleven to ninety-nine. They are put together plainly: 十一 (ten-one) is eleven, 二十 (two-ten) twenty, 二十一 (two-ten-one) twenty-one, 九十九 ninety-nine. 十月 is October.
Số mười, cũng là thành phần để ghép các số từ mười một đến chín mươi chín. Cách ghép đều đặn như tiếng Việt: 十一 là mười một, 二十 là hai mươi, 二十一 là hai mươi mốt, 九十九 là chín mươi chín. 十月 là tháng mười.
NumeralRegister: neutral
Examples
Editorial example (illustrative, not a corpus attestation) — awaiting a native-speaker check
Sources & notes
Hán-Việt bridge batch 063 (2026-11-14). Headword, Traditional form and pinyin checked against CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0) source ↗ · Hán-Việt reading: Unihan kVietnamese source ↗ · No Vietnamese entry is linked as its twin; the Hán-Việt reading is given character by character. Definition, literal gloss and example sentence are original; the example has not had a native-speaker check yet.
Common questions
What does “十” mean?
The number ten, also the building block of all numbers from eleven to ninety-nine. They are put together plainly: 十一 (ten-one) is eleven, 二十 (two-ten) twenty, 二十一 (two-ten-one) twenty-one, 九十九 ninety-nine. 十月 is October.
Is “十” formal or informal?
十 is generally neutral.