The Number 1280 in Chinese
一千两百八十
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Pinyin
yī qiān liǎng bǎi bā shíNotes
- This is written in Simplified characters, in Traditional Chinese characters the number is written 一千兩百八十
- Note the use of 两 instead of 二 often used for the digit 2 in Mandarin for factors of 200 or greater
- The number for 1280 in Cantonese is 一千二百八十, which uses 二 for 2 rather than 兩 in standalone numbers
- The number 1280 written in romanized Cantonese (Jyutping) is jat1 cin1 ji6 baak3 baat3 sap6
- In Simplified banker's anti-fraud numerals (大写, 大寫, dàxiě), used for commercial purposes, the number is written 壹仟贰佰捌拾
- In Traditional banker's anti-fraud numerals, the number is written 壹仟貳佰捌拾
- When expressing 1280 as a year, it is common to say it as a sequence of digits: 一二八零 (in Pinyin: yī èr bā líng )
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