捌 (bā) - Eight — the formal or financial form of & used in accounting and official documents to prevent

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bā ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

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捌 · bā

Eight — the formal or financial form of the numeral eight;

used in accounting and official documents to prevent forgery.

Eight — the formal or financial form ofused in accounting and official documents to prevent

Usage highlights

Formal numeral eightEight hundredEight thousandEight hundred millionEight hundred thousandEight hundred yuan

Synonyms

  • 八— Eight (standard form)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The amount is eight hundred yuan (捌佰元).
  • Please write the number eight in formal script (大写数字捌).
  • The document requires the formal numeral eight (大写捌).
  • The invoice amount is eight thousand (发票金额捌仟元).

Collocations

  • Formal numeral eight(大写捌)
  • Eight hundred(捌佰)
  • Eight thousand(捌仟)
  • Eight hundred million(捌亿)
  • Eight hundred thousand(捌拾万)
  • Eight hundred yuan(捌佰元)

Idioms

  • No specific idioms containing 捌, as it is primarily a financial numeral.

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Part of the formal numeral system (大写数字) used in financial documents to prevent alteration.
  • Originated during the Ming dynasty as part of anti-fraud measures in accounting.
  • Still used today in banking, legal documents, and formal financial transactions.

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