数十亿 (shù shí yì) — (classifier) tens of billions
Definition
A precise numeral for 'tens of billions' (10–99 billion). 数十亿 emphasizes a count; billions of in English is more vague.
classifier
tens of billions
Examples
- 数十亿。Zhè jiā gōng sī shì zhí chāo guò shù shí yì měi yuán.This company's market value exceeds tens of billions of dollars.
- 数十亿。Zhèng fǔ tóu rù le shù shí yì zī jīn yòng yú kē yán.The government invested tens of billions of funds into scientific research.
- 数十亿。Yín hé xì lǐ yǒu shù shí yì kē xīng xing.There are tens of billions of stars in the Milky Way.
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