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萬

wàn

ten thousand; innumerable

Strokes
13
Radical
禸
HSK
—
Tone
4

Simplified form: 万

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Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 万, the simplified form of 萬. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 钱是万能的。

    Qián shì wàn néng de

    Money answers all things.

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  • 钱不是万能的。

    Qián bù shì wàn néng de

    Money is not everything.

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  • 家和万事兴。

    Jiā hé wàn shì xīng

    Harmony in the family leads to success in everything.

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  • 法国万岁。

    Fǎ guó wàn suì

    Long live France.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 万

  • 万wàn 4ten thousand; a great number
  • 千万qiān wàn 1–4 ten million; countless; many; one must by all means
  • 万一wàn yī 4–1 just in case; if by any chance; contingency
  • 万分wàn fēn 4–1 very much; extremely; one ten thousandth part
  • 万能wàn néng 4–2 omnipotent; all-purpose; universal
  • 成千上万chéng qiān shàng wàn 2–1–4–4lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands
  • 万无一失wàn wú yī shī 4–2–1–1surefire; absolutely safe (idiom)
  • 万万wàn wàn 4–4 absolutely; wholly
  • 千家万户qiān jiā wàn hù 1–1–4–4every family (idiom)
  • 千变万化qiān biàn wàn huà 1–4–4–4countless changes; constant permutation
  • 千军万马qiān jūn wàn mǎ 1–1–4–3magnificent army with thousands of men and horses (idiom); impressive display of manpower; all the King's horses and all the King's men
  • 万古长青wàn gǔ cháng qīng 4–3–2–1remain fresh; last forever; eternal