数字 (shùzì) is an HSK 4 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is numeral; depending on context, it can also mean digit or number. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.
01numeral
02digit
03number
04figure
02 · EXAMPLES
数字
算数处理数字。Suàn shù chǔ lǐ shù zì。
Arithmetic deals with numbers.
那些数字是什么?Nà xiē shù zì shì shén yāo?
What are those numbers?
4在日本是一个不幸的数字。4 zài rì běn shì yí gè bú xìng de shù zì。