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Hanzi

black jade/nine (banker's anti-fraud numeral)

Hanzi

Pinyin

jiǔ

Bopomofo

ㄐㄧㄡˇ

Jyutping

gau2

Example sentences

jiǔ
支票上,數字九通常寫作玖,以防止金額被竄改。
支票上,数字九通常写作玖,以防止金额被窜改。

On a formal check, the number nine is usually written in its financial style to prevent the amount from being altered.

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