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叁

參
sān
numeral #14,478

Meanings

  1. 1 three (banker's anti-fraud numeral)

Examples

支票上写的是叁万元整。
Zhīpiào shàng xiě de shì sān wàn yuán zhěng.
The check was written for thirty thousand yuan.
大写数字用叁代替三。
Dàxiě shùzì yòng sān dàitì sān.
The formal numeral 叁 is used in place of 三.

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usage
One of the Chinese anti-fraud numerals (大写数字) used on checks, invoices, and financial documents. 叁 replaces 三 because the simple character 三 can easily be altered (e.g., adding strokes to forge a different number). Full set: 壹贰叁肆伍陆柒捌玖拾.

Stroke Order

叁 sān