To be fair, zero is a complicated number

  • @TempermentalAnomaly
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    2 months ago

    So my Chinese is pretty distant from actual usage, but when did 906 stop being 九百六?

    • @ammonium
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      42 months ago

      In spoken language 九百六 isn’t 906 but 960 ( shortened version of 九百六十), 906 is 九百零六.

    • @feedum_sneedson
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      22 months ago

      Sorry, it wasn’t clear at all - that’s meant to be a number string, like for a key code or phone number.