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NL888 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Can million be written as mln?

Context:Red Cross raises 236 mln yuan for LushanThe Red Cross Society of China (RCSC) said Wednesday that it has raised donations worth 236 million yuan from across the country for Lushan earthquake victims. Full Story
  

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It's not a standard abbreviation. M is sometimes used.

  • It's not a standard abbreviation.
  • M is sometimes used.
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It's not a standard abbreviation. M is sometimes used.
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I've never seen "mln" used as an abbreviation for million.
You can use M if the meaning is clear:
"Red Cross raises 236M yuan for Lushan"

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