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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