成千上万
chéngqiānshàngwàn
tens of thousands, numerous
Characters in this word
千 qiān
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 十 — ten, tenth
上 shàng
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 一 — one
- Made of
- ⺊ divination 一 one
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
万 wàn
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 一 — one
Example phrases
- 节日的夜晚，成千上万盏灯笼点亮了整座古城。 Jiérì de yèwǎn, chéngqiānshàngwàn zhǎn dēnglong diǎnliàng le zhěng zuò gǔchéng. On the festival night, tens of thousands of lanterns lit up the whole old town.
- 每年夏天，成千上万的游客涌向海边。 Měi nián xiàtiān, chéngqiānshàngwàn de yóukè yǒng xiàng hǎibiān. Every summer, thousands upon thousands of tourists flock to the seaside.
- 他在网上收到了成千上万条留言，一时不知道该怎么回答。 Tā zài wǎngshàng shōudào le chéngqiānshàngwàn tiáo liúyán, yìshí bù zhīdào gāi zěnme huídá. He received thousands of messages online and for a moment did not know how to reply.
Related words
- 变成 biànchéng to turn into; to become
- 成 chéng to become
- 成绩 chéngjì grades; results
- 成为 chéngwéi to become
- 完成 wánchéng to complete
- 组成 zǔchéng to form; to make up
- 成功 chénggōng success; successful
- 成果 chéngguǒ result; achievement
- 成就 chéngjiù achievement
- 成立 chénglì to be founded
- 成熟 chéngshú mature; ripe
- 成员 chéngyuán member