The Number 2010 in Chinese

两千零一十

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5	6	7	8	9	⏎

Pinyin

liǎng qiān líng yī shí

This is written in Simplified characters, in Traditional Chinese characters the number is written 兩千零一十

This may also be written as 两千〇一十

Note the use of 两 instead of 二 often used for the digit 2 in Mandarin for factors of 200 or greater

The number for 2010 in Cantonese is 二千零一十, which uses 二 for 2 rather than 兩 in standalone numbers

The number 2010 written in romanized Cantonese (Jyutping) is ji⁶ cin¹ ling⁴ jat¹ sap⁶

In Simplified banker's anti-fraud numerals (大写, 大寫, dàxiě), used for commercial purposes, the number is written 贰仟零壹拾

In Traditional banker's anti-fraud numerals, the number is written 貳仟零壹拾

When expressing 2010 as a year, it is common to say it as a sequence of digits: 二零一零 (in Pinyin: èr líng yī líng )

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