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几千

jǐqiān

Description

几千的意思是好几个一千,也就是几个千的数量。

The meaning of 几千 is several thousands, that is, a quantity of several thousands.

我们说话的时候常常用几千来表示一个大概的、很多的数字。

When we speak, we often use 几千 to indicate an approximate, large number.

Meanings

几千jǐqiān

several thousand; a few thousand

这本书要几千块钱。

This book costs several thousand yuan.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    几 (several/how many) + 千 (thousand), a quantity expression for approximate large numbers.

  • Nuance

    几千 gives a rough estimate, not an exact count; contrast with specific numbers like 三千.

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