「成千上萬」
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Pronunciation: | seng4 cin1 soeng5 maan6 sing4 cin1 soeng5 maan6 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
成 to accomplish; 10%; one tenth; to succeed; to finish; to complete; whole; all; entire 千 thousand 上 go up; top; to go up; to move upwards; to board; to get on a vehicle; to go ahead; to forge ahead; to fill; to supply; to serve a dish; to install; to attend class; to wind; to screw; to tighten; on top of 萬 10000; ten thousand |
Part of Speech: | number |
Explanation: |
overwhelmingly many; thousands and tens of thousands; thousands upon thousands; usually the specific number is of little importance; it simply means "a lot"
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