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jovovick
post Nov 29 2014, 11:35 PM

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100,000,000 hundred million (yi yi) 一億
1,000,000,000 one thousand million, one billion (shi yi) 十億
1,000,000,000,000 one trillion (yi zhao) 一兆
10,000,000,000,000,000 ten thousand trillion (yi jing) 一京
100,000,000,000,000,000,000 one hundred million trillian (yi gai) 一垓
1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 one trillion trillion (yi zi) 一秭

100,000,000 hundred million just called yi yi ? unsure.gif
jovovick
post Nov 29 2014, 11:37 PM

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QUOTE(leetan33 @ Nov 29 2014, 11:36 PM)
Different pronunciation. Yi2 Yi4
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no need add wan?
jovovick
post Nov 29 2014, 11:39 PM

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QUOTE(leetan33 @ Nov 29 2014, 11:37 PM)
No need. Just two words. Yi2 Yi4.
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ok, i always having trouble saying numbers more than 1 millions, now i need to remember this, Thank you for your guide nod.gif notworthy.gif
jovovick
post Nov 29 2014, 11:51 PM

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QUOTE(leetan33 @ Nov 29 2014, 11:37 PM)
No need. Just two words. Yi2 Yi4.
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11 eleven (shi yi) 十一
1,000,000,000 one thousand million, one billion (shi yi) 十億

this one pronouncation same ar?
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post Nov 30 2014, 12:02 AM

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QUOTE(leetan33 @ Nov 29 2014, 11:58 PM)
11 eleven (shi yi) 十一 shi2 yi1
1,000,000,000 one thousand million, one billion (shi yi) 十億 shi2 yi4

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both the yi1 and yi4, the sound very similar

yi4 higher tone right?

i use google translate to listen
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post Nov 30 2014, 12:08 AM

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QUOTE(nearlee @ Nov 30 2014, 12:07 AM)
nowadays in english
2,500 can say as twenty five hundred


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ya american always say that way
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