八百万

八百萬

bābǎiwàn

number #28,038

Meanings

1 eight million
2 8,000,000

Characters

ten thousand; myriad

Examples

这座城市有八百万居民。

Zhè zuò chéngshì yǒu bābǎiwàn jūmín.

This city has eight million residents.

这部电影票房突破了八百万。

Zhèbù diànyǐngpiào fáng tūpò le bābǎiwàn.

This film's box office broke eight million.

Tips

grammar

In Chinese, large numbers use 万 (10,000) as a base unit. 八百万 = 800 × 万 = 8,000,000. Remember: 1 million = 一百万 (100 × 万), 10 million = 一千万 (1000 × 万).

Stroke Order

八 bā

百 bǎi

万 wàn