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Chinese Vocabulary

亿

hundred million

亿
yì4th tone
Pinyin
yì
Strokes
3
In episodes
1

Stroke order for 亿

亿 is written with 3 strokes. The animation replays automatically.

Usage

十亿 is one billion. Chinese counts in 万 and 亿, so this is the unit to learn.

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亿 appears in 1 Fluentide podcast episode at natural native speed. Each sentence plays at the easiest difficulty it exists in — switch it to hear the same moment at your level, with full pinyin and English throughout.

他用了十亿美元。

He spent one billion dollars.

A Museum Wouldn't Show George Lucas the Painting He Asked For, So He Spent Fifteen Years and a Billion Dollars Building His Own

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