五千

wǔqiān

number #8,113

Meanings

1 five thousand (5,000)

Characters

Examples

HSK 3

这部手机要五千块。

Zhèbù shǒujī yào wǔqiān kuài.

This phone costs five thousand yuan.

HSK 6

中华文明有五千年的历史。

Zhōnghuá wénmíng yǒu wǔqiān nián de lìshǐ.

Chinese civilization has five thousand years of history.

Tips

culture

五千年 (five thousand years) is a deeply symbolic phrase in Chinese culture, referring to the long history of Chinese civilization. You'll hear it constantly in patriotic contexts.

Stroke Order

五 wǔ

千 qiān