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Chinese
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ten thousand; a great number; surname
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ten thousand; a great number; surname
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trad. (萬萬)
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萬
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萬
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simp. (万万)
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万
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万
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Pronunciation
Adverb
萬萬
- absolutely (not)
金錢不是萬能的,但沒錢是萬萬不能的。 [MSC, trad.]
金钱不是万能的,但没钱是万万不能的。 [MSC, simp.]- Jīnqián bù shì wànnéng de, dàn méi qián shì wànwàn bù néng de.
- Money can't do everything, but you certainly can't do everything without money.
她萬萬沒想到她的阿姨是殺手。 [MSC, trad.]
她万万没想到她的阿姨是杀手。 [MSC, simp.]- Tā wànwàn méi xiǎngdào tā de āyí shì shāshǒu.
- She never suspected for a minute that her aunty was a killer.
恐怕搬家是萬萬不行的。 [MSC, trad.]
恐怕搬家是万万不行的。 [MSC, simp.]- Kǒngpà bānjiā shì wànwàn bùxíng de.
- Unfortunately, moving is out of the question.
Usage notes
- This adverb is almost always followed by a negative expression.
Synonyms
- 絕對/绝对 (juéduì)
- 絕/绝 (jué)
- 千萬/千万 (qiānwàn)
- (Cantonese) 千祈 (cin1 kei4)
- (Hokkien) 千千 (sian-sian)
Noun
萬萬
- (rare) hundred million
- (rare) thousand myriads
- (figurative) numbers of; large quantities of; great deal of
Synonyms
- (hundred million): 億/亿 (yì)
- (numbers of):
- 千千萬萬/千千万万 (qiānqiānwànwàn) (figurative)
- 大批 (dàpī)
- 大量 (dàliàng)
- 巨量 (jùliàng)
- 海量 (hǎiliàng)