九百万

九百萬
jiǔbǎiwàn
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Meanings

  1. 1 nine million (9,000,000)

Examples

Zhè ge chéngshì yǒu jiǔbǎiwàn rénkǒu.
This city has a population of nine million.
Xiàngmù zǒng yùsuàn shì jiǔbǎiwàn yuán.
The total project budget is nine million yuan.

Tips

memory
Built up as (nine) × 百万 (million). Chinese counts in (10,000) units, so 九百万 is parsed as 900 × 10,000 = 9,000,000. Compare 一千万 yīqiānwàn (10 million) — Chinese has no native single word for 'million', it composes from 百万 'hundred-myriad'.

Stroke Order

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