亿万

億萬
yìwàn
number #7,689

Meanings

  1. 1 hundreds of millions; billions
  2. 2 countless; innumerable

Examples

HSK 4
Zhège xiàngmù huā le yìwàn zījīn.
This project cost billions in funding.
HSK 6
Yìwàn rénmín de xīnyuàn zhōngyú shíxiàn le.
The wishes of hundreds of millions of people have finally come true.
HSK 7-9
Tā shì yī wèi yìwàn fùwēng.
He is a billionaire.

Tips

usage
亿万 literally means '亿 (hundred million) × (ten thousand)' but in practice it's used hyperbolically to mean 'an enormous number' or 'billions'. 亿万富翁 is the standard term for 'billionaire'.

Stroke Order

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wàn