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How to Say ‘For ten people’ in Simplified Chinese

按十个人

àn shí gè rén

[àn shí guh ren]

💬 Usage Tip: 按 (àn) means "based on, going by." You can swap in other numbers or measures, as in 按人数 "by headcount."

Phrase Breakdown

按

àn

[àn]

according to

Preposition meaning following or based on something.

Example

请按医生说的做。

Please do as the doctor says.

十

shí

[shí]

ten

The number 10.

Example

我们一共十个人。

There are ten of us in total.

个

gè

[guh]

general measure word

A very common measure word used with many nouns.

Example

一个人来了。

One person came.

人

rén

[ren]

person; people

A human being; it can also mean people in general.

Example

这里的人都对职业发展很有兴趣。

The people here are all very interested in career development.

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