萬 (wàn)
ten thousand; a very large number
How 萬 is written
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 艹 — grass
- Traditional
- 萬
- Simplified
- 万
Components
- 艹 grass
- 冂 upside down box
- 二 two
- 丨 line
- 禸 track
Common words using 萬
- 千萬 qiānwàn
- ten million; countless; many
- 萬事如意 wànshìrúyì
- to have all one's wishes (idiom); best wishes; all the best
- 上萬 shàngwàn
- over ten thousand; fig. untold numbers; innumerable
- 億萬 yìwàn
- millions and millions
- 十萬 shíwàn
- hundred thousand
- 千千萬萬 qiānqiānwànwàn
- lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands
- 千言萬語 qiānyánwànyǔ
- thousands of words (idiom); having a lot of things to say; talking nonstop
- 千軍萬馬 qiānjūnwànmǎ
- magnificent army with thousands of men and horses (idiom); impressive display of manpower; all the King's horses and all the King's men
- 千辛萬苦 qiānxīnwànkǔ
- to suffer untold hardships (idiom); trials and tribulations; with difficulty; after some effort
- 家和萬事興 jiāhéwànshìxīng
- if the family lives in harmony all affairs will prosper (idiom)
- 成千上萬 chéngqiānshàngwàn
- lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands
- 數萬 shùwàn
- several tens of thousands; many thousand
萬 in a sentence
我有一萬塊錢。
Wǒ yǒu yí wàn kuài qián.
“I have ten thousand dollars.”
How common is 萬?
萬 is the 322nd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 66.2% of all running text.
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