一万二

一萬二

yīwàn'èr

number #23,708

Meanings

这辆车要一万二。

Zhè liàng chē yào yīwàn'èr.

This car costs twelve thousand.

他的月薪是一万二千元。

Tā de yuèxīn shì yīwàn'èrqiān yuán.

His monthly salary is twelve thousand yuan.

usage

一万二 is a colloquial shorthand for 一万二千 (12,000). The trailing unit is dropped in casual speech when context makes it clear.

一 yī

万 wàn

二 èr