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How do you say thousands in Chinese?
That means apart from zero to ten, the only words you need to know to be able to use the whole number system are large numbers, starting with hundred 百 (yībǎi), thousand, 千 (yīqiān). After a thousand comes ten thousand, 万 (wàn), and a hundred million, 亿 (yì).
How do you say 100000 in Cantonese?
等等etc.
- 十萬sahp-maahn one-hundred thousand 100,000.
- 九十六萬八千二百七十四gáu-sahp-luhk-maahn-baat-chīn-yih-baak-chāt-sahp-sei nine hundred and sixty-eight thousand two hundred and seventy-four 968,274.
How do you say 4000 in Cantonese?
The Number 4000 in Chinese
- The number 4000 written in romanized Cantonese (Jyutping) is sei3 cin1
- In Simplified banker’s anti-fraud numerals (大写, 大寫, dàxiě), used for commercial purposes, the number is written 肆仟
- In Traditional banker’s anti-fraud numerals, the number is written 肆仟
What is Pinyin in Chinese?
shénme
The Chinese term for “what” is 甚麼written traditionally, or 什么written in simplified form. In Mandarin Chinese, its pinyin is “shénme.” Most commonly used as a question word, 甚麼/ 什么can also be used in certain statements. For example, 沒甚麼/ 没什么(méi shénme) translates to “it doesn’t matter” or “it’s nothing.”
What does 7 mean in Cantonese?
penis
In Cantonese, 7 (Cantonese Yale: chāt) sounds like 𨳍 (Cantonese Yale: chat), which is a vulgar way of saying “penis”.
What is how much in Cantonese?
呢個(ni1 go3) means this one and we have learned that one as well 嗰個(go2 go3), 嗰個(go2 go3) and it is followed by 幾錢(gei2 cin2) which literally means how much money 幾錢(gei2 cin2), 幾錢(gei2 cin2).
What is 10 Cantonese?
Numbers in Cantonese (廣東話)
| Numeral | Pronunciation | Number |
|---|---|---|
| 九 | gáu | 9 |
| 十 | sahp | 10 |
| 十一 | sahpyāt | 11 |
| 十二 | sahpyih | 12 |
How do you say expensive in Cantonese?
太(taai3) is too or excessively 太(taai3),太(taai3) followed by 貴(gwai3) expensive 貴(gwai3) expensive. 喇(laa3) as we’ve said before, it’s a Cantonese particle.
How do you say dollars in Cantonese?
When it’s a price that includes only the dollar but no cent, we use 蚊(man1) for the dollar. For instance HKD1 一 蚊(jat1 man1), HKD10 十蚊(sap6 man1). In our earlier example, HKD28 廿八蚊(jaa6 baat3 man1) or 二十八蚊 (ji6 sap6 baat3 man1) HKD2 10 8.
What is Qian in English?
Qian (simplified Chinese: 钱; traditional Chinese: 錢; pinyin: Qián; Wade–Giles: Ch’ien²; Shanghainese: [ʑ̊i]), also spelt Chin, Chien, Tsien, or Zee in Wu Chinese, is a common Chinese family name. The name literally means “money”.