几亿

幾億
jǐyì
phrase #27,511

Meanings

  1. 1 several hundred million
  2. 2 hundreds of millions

Examples

HSK 4
Quánqiú yǒu jǐyì rén zài shǐyòng zhè kuǎn yìngyòng.
Hundreds of millions of people around the world are using this app.
HSK 7-9
Zhè bù diànyǐng de piàofáng tūpò le jǐyì yuán.
This film's box office exceeded several hundred million yuan.

Tips

grammar
(jǐ) means 'several' or 'how many'. 亿 (yì) is 100 million. So 几亿 = 'several hundred million.' Chinese numbers scale in units of (10,000) and 亿 (100,000,000), which can be confusing when converting to English billions.

Stroke Order

亿