成千上万 (chéng qiān shàng wàn) — lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom) · Chinese · Nantoka

chéng qiān shàng wàn

Traditional: 成千上萬

成千上万 (chéng qiān shàng wàn) is a Chinese word meaning “lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); fig. untold numbers; innumerable; countless”.

Meanings

1lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom)
2fig. untold numbers; innumerable; countless

Characters in 成千上万

成chéng · to succeed 千qiān · thousand 上shǎng · used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]万mò · used in 万俟[Mo4 qi2]

Related words

上used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]上(bound form) up; upper; above; previous 上帝God 成to succeed 成surname Cheng 马上at once 成为to become; to turn into 晚上evening 身上on the body 成功to succeed 成功Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tai2 dong1 Xian4], southeast Taiwan 变成to change into

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