Chinese Vocabulary
等于
equals / amounts to
děngyú
Usage
Equals; is equivalent to. Used both mathematically (六十万乘两千多就是十几亿) and idiomatically (OpenAI 等于送给马耳他十几亿 — OpenAI is effectively gifting Malta over a billion). 等 (equal) + 于 (to / in).
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