五千

wǔqiān
number #8,113

Meanings

  1. 1 five thousand (5,000)

Examples

Zhōnghuá wénmíng yǒu wǔqiān nián de lìshǐ.
Chinese civilization has five thousand years of history.
Zhè bù shǒujī yào wǔqiān kuài.
This phone costs five thousand yuan.

Tips

culture
五千 (wǔqiān nián, five thousand years) is a deeply symbolic phrase in Chinese culture, referring to the long history of Chinese civilization. You'll hear it constantly in patriotic contexts.

Stroke Order

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