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How Many Words Per Page?
Words per page depend on font size, spacing, margins and language. English 12pt Times New Roman double-spaced is usually about 250 to 300 words; single-spaced about 500. A Chinese A4 page at 10.5pt is often 800 to 1,000 characters.
Common estimates
English 12pt double-spaced: about 250 to 300 words per page; single-spaced: about 500.
Chinese A4 at 10.5pt: about 800 to 1,000 characters; thesis formatting changes with margins and headings.
Using it while writing
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Set a target in a word counter, then estimate printed length by pages.
FAQ
How many pages is 500 words?
About two pages double-spaced, one page single-spaced.
How many pages is 1,000 Chinese characters?
About 1 to 1.2 A4 pages at 10.5pt, depending on spacing and margins.
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