一千零一 (yī qiān líng yī) — one thousand and one

Definition

A numeral in the "1000 + X" pattern, where 零 stands in for the missing hundreds and tens digits. Read each digit separately: yī qiān líng yī.

numeral
one thousand and one

Examples

  • Zhè běn xiǎo shuō yǒu yì qiān líng yí yè.
    This novel has one thousand and one pages.
  • Tā huā le yì qiān líng yí kuài qián mǎi le zhāng jiù zhuō zi.
    He spent one thousand and one yuan to buy an old desk.
  • Yì qiān líng yī yè shì zhù míng de ā lā bó gù shi jí.
    One Thousand and One Nights is a famous collection of Arab tales.

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