成千上萬

See also: 成千上万

Chinese

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finish; complete; accomplish; become; turn into; win; succeed; one tenth

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up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chéngqiānshàngwàn

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄢㄕㄤˋ ㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing⁴ cin¹ soeng⁵ maan⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: chéngqiānshàngwàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄢㄕㄤˋ ㄨㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chengrchianshanqwann
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ u̯a̠n⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sing⁴ cin¹ soeng⁵ maan⁶
  - Yale: sìhng chīn séuhng maahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing⁴ tsin¹ soeng⁵ maan⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: xing⁴ qin¹ sêng⁵ man⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ²¹ t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ sœːŋ¹³ mɑːn²²/

Idiom

成千上萬

by the thousands and tens of thousands; untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands

成千上萬他的支持者聚集在他的周圍。 [MSC, trad.]
成千上万他的支持者聚集在他的周围。 [MSC, simp.]
Chéngqiānshàngwàn tā de zhīchízhě jùjí zài tā de zhōuwéi. [Pinyin]
Thousands upon thousands of his supporters congregated around him.

Synonyms

成千成萬／成千成万 (chéngqiānchéngwàn)
成千累萬／成千累万

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