几千万 (jǐ qiān wàn) — tens of millions

Definition

A large round number meaning 'tens of millions' — read as 'jǐ qiān wàn'. The single character 几 here means 'several', combined with 千 (thousand) and 万 (ten thousand): several thousand ten-thousands = tens of millions.

numeral
tens of millions

Examples

  • 几千万
    Zhè ge gōng sī tóu zī le jǐ qiān wàn měi yuán.
    This company invested tens of millions of dollars.
  • 几千万
    Zhōng guó yǒu jǐ qiān wàn de rén kǒu shēng huó zài chéng shì lǐ.
    Tens of millions of people in China live in cities.
  • 几千万
    Tā zhōng le jǐ qiān wàn de dà jiǎng.
    He won a big prize of tens of millions.

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