几百万 (jī) — several million, millions
Definition
A colloquial way to say 'several million' — 几 means 'a few/several' and modifies the full 百万 unit. Often shortened in speech to 几百万 or even just 几百万 in casual contexts.
numeral
several millionmillions
Examples
- 。Tā huā le jǐ bǎi wàn mǎi le zhè dòng fáng zi.He spent several million to buy this house.
- 。Zhè ge chéng shì de rén kǒu yǒu jǐ bǎi wàn.The population of this city is several million.
- 。Gōng sī qù nián zhuàn le jǐ bǎi wàn.The company made millions last year.
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