四千万

四千萬
sìqiānwàn
number #32,372

Meanings

  1. 1 forty million (4 × 10,000,000)

Examples

HSK 2
Zhè jiā gōngsī qùnián de shōurù chāoguò sìqiānwàn yuán.
This company's revenue last year exceeded 40 million yuan.
HSK 7-9
Zhōngguó yǒu sìqiānwàn zuǒyòu de rénkǒu shēnghuó zài piānyuǎn dìqū.
Around 40 million people in China live in remote regions.

Tips

mistakes
Chinese counts in (10,000) and 亿 (100,000,000), not in millions. 四千万 = 4,000 × 10,000 = 40 million, NOT 4 million. The trap: Chinese-to-English conversion almost always trips over a factor of 10, since 'million' has no native Chinese unit.

Stroke Order

qiān
wàn