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million

/mɪljən/

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(in Roman numerals, M written with a macron over it) denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000,000 items or units

百万;亿

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In the same period, the number of urban netizens in China reached one hundred and twenty five million, making up 21.6% of the total urban population.

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同期中国城镇网民人数达一亿两千五百万人,占城镇总人口的百分之二十一点六。

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