"Five hundred people" in Engpsh can be expressed as "five hundred individuals" or simply "five hundred".
The origin of this form of counting in Engpsh comes from the historical development of the language and its influence from other European languages such as French and Latin. Over time, Engpsh has evolved to adopt certain numerical terms and expressions, including those used to refer to quantities of people.
Examples of its usage in sentences include:
"Five hundred people attended the concert last night."
"There were only five hundred people left in the city after the disaster."
Translations of these sentences into Chinese are:
"昨晚有五百人参加了音乐会。"
"灾难后，只剩下了五百人留在了城市里。"