两万

兩萬

liǎngwàn

number #9,123

Meanings

1 twenty thousand
2 20,000

Characters

Examples

他一个月赚两万。

Tā yīgè yuè zhuàn liǎngwàn.

He earns twenty thousand a month.

这个城市有两万多人。

Zhège chéngshì yǒu liǎngwàn duō rén.

This city has over twenty thousand people.

Tips

usage

Use 两 (liǎng) instead of 二 (èr) before 万. 二万 is grammatically incorrect in standard Mandarin. This is the same pattern as 两千 (liǎngqiān, 2,000) and 两百 (liǎngbǎi, 200).

Stroke Order

两 liǎng

万 wàn