Uses the modern mainland China value. Regional or historical values may differ.
1 wan = 10,000. Multiply wan by 10,000 to get the full number.
3.5万 = 35,000.
| Wan | Wan | Number | Thousands | Millions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 万 | 1 万 | 10,000 | 10 k | 0.01 M |
| 3.5 万 | 3.5 万 | 35,000 | 35 k | 0.035 M |
| 10 万 | 10 万 | 100,000 | 100 k | 0.1 M |
| 50 万 | 50 万 | 500,000 | 500 k | 0.5 M |
| 100 万 | 100 万 | 1,000,000 | 1,000 k | 1 M |
English groups large numbers by thousands and millions. Chinese groups by ten-thousands.
Wan appears in prices, salaries, follower counts, population figures and ecommerce sales counts.
If the number is money, this only changes notation. It does not convert currency.
Use the stated modern mainland value for ordinary current contexts. Check historical, regional or specialist sources before treating the result as final.
Use this page as a quick lookup, then keep the original Chinese unit beside the converted number when accuracy matters. That is especially important for pricing, schoolwork, land records, shipping documents, recipes, medicine, historical writing or any source where the unit may be part of a larger standard.
For the broader table and source caveats, read the Chinese units conversion chart.