Definition

Examples

• 在温度计上，零下的数字用负数表示。
  Zài wēndùjì shàng, língxià de shùzì yòng fù shù biǎoshì.
  On a thermometer, numbers below zero are shown as negative numbers.
• 学习负数时，要理解它与正数的关系。
  Xuéxí fù shù shí, yào lǐjiě tā yǔ zhèngshù de guānxì.
  When studying negative numbers, you need to understand their relationship with positive numbers.
• 这道题的答案是一个负数。
  Zhè dào tí de dá'àn shì yí gè fù shù.
  The answer to this problem is a negative number.