Yillion and Yillionaire

How much is 1 Yillion?  1 Yillion = 0.1 Billion = 100 Million = 100,000,000 = 108. “Yi” is a commonly used unit in China representing 100 Million as shown in below table.
 
Roman Number English
Number
Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese
1 One
2 Two
3 Three
4 Four
5 Five
6 Six
7 Seven
8 Eight
9 Nine
10 Ten
100 Hundred
1,000 Thousand
10,000 Ten Thousands
1,000,000 Million Millionaire 百万 佰萬
100,000,000 Yillion Yillionaire 亿
1,000,000,000 Billion Billionaire 十亿 拾億

At present, Roman numerals are used in China extensively. The simplified Chinese numbers are mainly used in combination with other Chinese characters to form Chinese Idioms.  The traditional Chinese numbers are mainly used in check writing.  As in other numbering systems, combination of these Chinese numbering units give you all possible numbers. For example, 11 is 十一 , 26 is 二十六  and 2004 is 两千零四.

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