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Amount of cost to be recognized for option under share-based payment arrangement when service condition has been met.

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Amount of cost to be recognized for option under share-based payment arrangement.

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The number of equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that were forfeited during the reporting period.

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Weighted average fair value as of the grant date of equity-based award plans other than stock (unit) option plans that were not exercised or put into effect as a result of the occurrence of a terminating event.

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The weighted average fair value at grant date for nonvested equity-based awards issued during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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The number of non-vested equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that validly exist and are outstanding as of the balance sheet date.

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A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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Fair value of share-based awards for which the grantee gained the right by satisfying service and performance requirements, to receive or retain shares or units, other instruments, or cash.

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SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION - Summary of Company's restricted share units under 2020 Share Incentive Plan (Details) ¥ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022 CNY (¥) shares	Dec. 31, 2022 CNY (¥) $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2021 CNY (¥) shares	Dec. 31, 2021 CNY (¥) $ / shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Unrecognized compensation expense \| ¥	¥ 3,763.3	¥ 3,763.3
Recognized weighted-average period	3 years
Share-based compensation expenses recognized for restricted share units \| ¥			¥ 34.3	¥ 34.3
2020 Share Incentive Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number of Shares
Beginning balance \| shares	2,442,123		0
Granted \| shares	44,012,712		2,525,730
Vested \| shares	(576,720)		0
Forfeited or Cancelled \| shares	(4,375,617)		(83,607)
Ending balance \| shares	41,502,498		2,442,123
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Beginning balance \| $ / shares		¥ 11.72		¥ 0
Granted \| $ / shares		5.90		11.85
Vested \| $ / shares		7.89		0
Forfeited or Cancelled \| $ / shares		7.05		15.89
Ending balance \| $ / shares		¥ 6.08		¥ 11.72
Unrecognized compensation expense \| ¥	¥ 1,249.6	¥ 1,249.6
Recognized weighted-average period	3 years 3 months 18 days
Share-based compensation expenses recognized for restricted share units \| ¥	¥ 361.1	¥ 361.1
2022 Share Incentive Plan and Shengdu Acquisition
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number of Shares
Granted \| shares	170,008,293
Ending balance \| shares	170,008,293
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Granted \| $ / shares		¥ 4.38
Ending balance \| $ / shares		¥ 4.38
Share-based compensation expenses recognized for restricted share units \| ¥	¥ 1,093.6	¥ 1,093.6
Non-vested RSUs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Total fair value of shares \| ¥	29.6		¥ 0.0
Employee Stock Option [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Unrecognized compensation expense \| ¥	¥ 1,604.1	¥ 1,604.1
Recognized weighted-average period	2 years 1 month 6 days