成百万

成百萬
chéngbǎiwàn
phrase #28,652

Meanings

  1. 1 millions of
  2. 2 by the millions
  3. 3 in their millions

Examples

Chéngbǎiwàn de rén zài wǎngshàng kàn le zhè duàn shìpín.
Millions of people watched this video online.
Zhè chǎng dìzhèn zàochéng chéngbǎiwàn de rén wújiā kě guī.
The earthquake left millions of people homeless.

Tips

usage
成百万 is used before a noun to emphasize a very large number in the millions. Compare 成千上万 (tens of thousands; vast numbers), which is far more common. 成百万 is somewhat less idiomatic — 百万 is a more formal alternative.

Stroke Order

chéng
bǎi
wàn