Arabic numerals
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Meanings
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the internationally used digits; Arabic numerals
neutralRefers specifically to the Hindu–Arabic numeral system, which is now the most common system for representing numbers worldwide. The name 'Arabic numerals' comes from their transmission to Europe via the Arab world, though they originated in India.
Wǒ我
men们
rì日
cháng常
shǐ使
yòng用
de的
jiù就
shì是
Ā阿
lā拉
bó伯
shù数
zì字
。
What we use in daily life are Arabic numerals.
Qǐng请
yòng用
Ā阿
lā拉
bó伯
shù数
zì字
tián填
xiě写
nǐ你
de的
diàn电
huà话
hào号
mǎ码
。
Please write your phone number using Arabic numerals.
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Luó罗
mǎ马
shù数
zì字
zài在
mǒu某
xiē些
chǎng场
hé合
shǐ使
yòng用
，
dàn但
bù不
rú如
Ā阿
lā拉
bó伯
shù数
zì字
pǔ普
biàn遍
。
Roman numerals are used in some contexts, but they are not as common as Arabic numerals.
Ā阿
lā拉
bó伯
shù数
zì字
shì是
shù数
xué学
de的
jī基
chǔ础
。
Arabic numerals are fundamental to mathematics.