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百萬

百萬

See also: 百万

Chinese

		hundred	ten thousand; a great number; Wan (surname)
trad. (百萬)		百	萬
simp. (百万)		百	万

Noun

百萬

(in compounds) million
(literary) a vast amount

Usage note

“A million” is 一百萬.

Derived terms

百萬富翁／百万富翁 (bǎiwàn fùwēng)

Prefix

百萬

(Taiwan) mega-

Synonyms

兆 (zhào) (China)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): bǎiwàn

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˇ ㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baak³ maan⁶
Min Nan (POJ): pah-bān

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: bǎiwàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˇ ㄨㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baewann
  - IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ u̯a̠n⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: baak³ maan⁶
  - Yale: baak maahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baak⁸ maan⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /pɑːk̚³ mɑːn²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pah-bān
  - Tâi-lô: pah-bān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pahban
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ ban²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pa(ʔ)⁵ ban⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ ban²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ ban³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ ban³³/