How to Say ‘Two thousand yuan’ in Simplified Chinese
两千块
liǎng qiān kuài
[liǎngqiān kuài]
💬 Usage Tip: Before a counting word like 千, "two" is 两 (liǎng), not 二 (èr): 两千, 两个人. In prices, people say 块 (kuài) instead of the written 元 (yuán).
Phrase Breakdown
两千
liǎng qiān
[liǎngqiān]
two thousand
The number 2,000; 两 is used instead of 二 before 千.
这瓶酒两千块。
This bottle of wine is two thousand yuan.
块
kuài
[kuài]
yuan (colloquial)
Spoken unit of Chinese money, same as 元.
这杯咖啡二十块。
This coffee is twenty yuan.
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