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wàn

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wàn Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
wàn | wan4
English translation
ten thousand; innumerable

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About wàn

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Number of strokes

13

Traditional form

wàn

Contains the radical

cǎo

Part of speech

Status morpheme / 状态语素 Zhuàngtài yǔsù

Etymology of wàn

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Positional decomposition

艹禺

Explanation

Origin unclear. Simplified form of wàn .

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Words with wàn

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
ten thousand wàn
万岁 wàn suì Your Majesty萬歲
千万 qiānwàn ten million千萬
万分 wànfēn very much萬分
万能 wàn néng omnipotent萬能
万物 wàn wù all living things萬物
万科 Wàn kē Vanke, large Chinese real estate company, founded in 1984萬科
上万 shàng wàn over ten thousand上萬
万一 wànyī just in case萬一
成千上万 chéng qiān shàng wàn innumerable成千上萬
百万 bǎi wàn million百萬
数万 shù wàn many thousand數萬
万事 wàn shì all things萬事
数百万 shù bǎi wàn several million數百萬
以防万一 yǐ fáng wàn yī prepared for any eventualities以防萬一
万恶 wàn è everything that is evil萬惡
万事如意 wàn shì rú yì best wishes萬事如意
万年 Wàn nián Wannian county in Shangrao 上饒|上饶 Shàng ráo , Jiangxi萬年
百万富翁 bǎi wàn fù wēng millionaire百萬富翁
千家万户 qiān jiā wàn hù every family (idiom)千家萬戶
万里 Wàn Lǐ far away萬里
万无一失 wàn wú yī shī surefire; absolutely safe (idiom)萬無一失
十万 shí wàn hundred thousand十萬

wàn Decomposition & Compounds

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