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maan6
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[1] ten thousand [2] all; omni- [3] a very great number; innumerable; myriad [4] very; extremely; absolutely [5] name of an ancient dance [6] a Chinese family name
Stroke count: 13
Level: 2
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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萬試萬靈
maan6 si3 maan6 ling4 wan4 shi4wan4 ling2 = it works every time; proven successful numerous times
萬惡
maan6 ok3 wan4 e4 = everything that is evil
一萬
jat1 maan6 yi1 wan4 = ten thousand
千萬
cin1 maan6 qian1 wan4 = ten million; myriad; a large amount
百萬
baak3 maan6 bai3 wan4 = a million, 1,000,000
一百萬美金
jat1 baak3 maan6 mei5 gam1 = Megabucks, the million lottery
五百萬
ng5 baak3 maan6 wu3 bai3 wan4 = five million
五萬
ng5 maan6 wu3 wan4 = 50 thousand
兩百萬
loeng5 baak3 maan6 liang3 bai3 wan4 = two million
四百萬
sei3 baak3 maan6 si4 bai3 wan4 = four million
百萬分之一
baak3 maan6 fan6 zi1 jat1 bai3 wan4 fen1 zhi1 yi1 = one-millionth
千言萬語
cin1 jin4 maan6 jyu5 qian1 yan2 wan4 yu3 = innumerable words
萬里長城
maan6 lei5 coeng4 sing4 wan4 li3 chang2 cheng2 = The Great Wall of China
百萬富翁
baak3 maan6 fu3 jung1 bai3 wan4 fu4 weng1 = millionaire
億萬富翁
jik1 maan6 fu3 jung1 = billionaire
萬花筒
maan6 faa1 tung4 wan4 hua1 tong3 = kaleidoscope
萬能
maan6 nang4 wan4 neng2 = all-purpose
萬聖節前夜
maan6 sing3 zit3 cin4 je6 = Halloween
萬聖節前夕
maan6 sing3 zit3 cin4 zik6 wan4 sheng4 jie2 qian2 xi1 = Halloween
億萬
jik1 maan6 yi4 wan4 = millions and millions
萬事如意
maan6 si6 jyu4 ji3 wan4 shi4 ru2 yi4 = (to wish somebody) to have one's way in everything
萬事
maan6 si6 wan4 shi4 = a myriad things or matters - everything
成千上萬
sing4 cin1 soeng5 maan6 cheng2 qian1 shang4 wan4 = tens upon thousands; a lot
千軍萬馬
cin1 gwan1 maan6 maa5 qian1 jun1 wan4 ma3 = (idiom) a large number of people
萬萬
maan6 maan6 wan4 wan4 = absolutely; wholly
萬歲
maan6 seoi3 wan4 sui4 = long live...; may...have a long life
萬古長青
maan6 gu2 coeng4 cing1 wan4 gu3 chang2 qing1 = (saying) eternal; everlasting; remain forever
萬分
maan6 fan1 wan4 fen1 = very much; extremely
萬元戶
maan6 jyun4 wu6 = the rich; the wealthy
萬一
maan6 jat1 wan4 yi1 = just in case; if by any chance
萬福
maan6 fuk1 wan4 fu2 = many blessings / happiness 國
十萬
sap6 maan6 shi2 wan4 = hundred thousand
萬壽果
maan6 sau6 gwo2 = papaw, pawpaw
萬古
maan6 gu2 = eternally; forever
萬丈
maan6 zoeng6 = lofty or bottomless
一百萬
jat1 baak3 maan6 yi1 bai3 wan4 = one million
萬金油
maan6 gam1 jau4*2 wan4 jin1 you2 = Tiger balm [粵] there's some use; good for something
家和萬事興
gaa1 wo4 maan6 si6 hing1 = harmony in the family is the basis for success in any undertaking
萬字夾
maan6 zi6 gaap3*2 wan4 zi4 jia1 = paper clip
夾萬
gaap3 maan6 jia1 wan4 = a safe; a strongbox; safe deposit box [國] 保險箱, 保險柜 粵
上萬
soeng6 maan6 shang4 wan4 = over ten thousand
千家萬戶
cin1 gaa1 maan6 wu6 qian1 jia1 wan4 hu4 = (saying) every family
百萬像素
baak3 maan6 zoeng6 sou3 bai3 wan4 xiang4 su4 = megapixel
包羅萬象
baau1 lo4 maan6 zoeng6 bao1 luo2 wan4 xiang4 = all-embracing; all-inclusive
萬能蘇
maan6 nang4 sou1 wan4 neng2 su1 = adaptors; bi-sexual
以防萬一
ji5 fong4 maan6 jat1 yi3 fang2 wan4 yi1 = Just in case (start to an if/then type sentence); guard against unexpected (idiom)
萬年油
maan6 nin4 jau4 = reused cooking oil 粵
萬聖節
maan6 sing3 zit3 wan4 sheng4 jie2 = Halloween
萬古不變
maan6 gu2 bat1 bin3 wan4 gu3 bu4 bian4 = hold true forever 國
光芒萬丈
gwong1 mong4 maan6 zoeng6 guang1 mang2 wan4 zhang4 = shining with boundless radiance; gloriously radiant; resplendent
千秋萬歲
cin1 cau1 maan6 seoi3 qian1 qiu1 wan4 sui4 = aeon; eon
萬事大吉
maan6 si6 daai6 gat1 wan4 shi4 da4 ji2 = everything is just fine; all's well with the world
萬丈高樓從地起
maan6 zoeng6 gou1 lau4 cung4 dei6 hei2 wan4 zhang4 gao1 lou2 cong2 di4 qi3 = the journey of a thousand miles starts with one step
千揀萬揀,揀着個爛燈盞
cin1 gaan2 maan6 gaan2 ,gaan2 zoek6 go3 laan6 dang1 zaan2 = to make a bad choice out of a large number of options (esp with a wife)
失匙夾萬
sat1 si4 gaap3 maan6 = refers to a person cut off from family wealth
萬水千山
maan6 seoi2 cin1 saan1 wan4 shui3 qian1 shan1 = a long and difficult road; far away place
遺臭萬年
wai4 cau3 maan6 nin4 yi2 chou4 wan4 nian2 = to be remembered with a bad reputation
唔怕一萬,只怕萬一
m4 paa3 jat1 maan6, zi2 paa3 maan6 jat1 = don't be so confident 粵
千絲萬縷
cin1 si1 maan6 lau5 qian1 si1 wan4 lv3 = countless ties; a thousand and one links
千真萬確
cin1 zan1 maan6 kok3 qian1 zhen1 wan4 que4 = absolutely true
萬丈高樓平地起
maan6 zoeng6 gou1 lau4 ping4 dei6 hei2 = the journey of a thousand miles starts with one step
千萬富翁
cin1 maan6 fu3 jung1 qian1 wan4 fu4 weng1 = multimillionaire
小心駛得萬年船
siu2 sam1 sai2 dak1 maan6 nin4 syun4 xiao3 xin1 shi3 de2 wan4 nian2 chuan2 = it pays a long way to be careful
唔怕一萬,至怕萬一
m4 pa3 jat1 maan6, zi3 paa3 maan6 jat1 wu2 pa4 yi1 wan4, zhi4 pa4 wan4 yi1 = one should no be worried about commonality, rather contingency 粵
不怕一萬,只怕萬一
bat1 paa3 jat1 maan6,zi2 paa3 maan6 jat1 bu2 pa4 yi2 wan4, zhi3 pa4 wan4 yi1 = one should no be worried about commonality, rather contingency
四萬噉嘅面口
sei3 maan6 gam2 ge3 min6 hau2 si4 wan4 dan4 ge2 mian4 kou3 = wear a big smile 粵
十萬火急
sap6 maan6 fo2 gap1 shi2 wan4 huo3 ji2 = extremely urgent
萬字底
maan6 zi6 dai2 wan4 zi4 di3 = Kangxi radical 114 (track) (禸)
一將功成萬骨枯
jat1 zoeng3 gung1 sing4 maan6 gwat1 fu1 yi1 jiang4 gong1 cheng2 wan4 gu3 ku1 = What millions died that Caesar might be great
萬衆期待
maan6 zung3 kei4 doi6 wan4 zhong4 qi1 (PRC), qi2 (TW) dai4 = much-anticipated; everyone is looking forward to it
排除萬難
paai4 ceoi4 maan6 naan4 pai2 chu2 wan4 nan2 = surmount all difficulties
萬事勝意
maan6 si6 sing3 ji3 wan4 shi4 sheng4 yi4 = may everything happen as according to your wishes 粵
萬壽無疆
maan6 sau6 mou4 goeng1 wan4 shou4 wu2 jiang1 = (used to be said to emperors) to be immortal; of one's years to be boundless
十萬九千七
sap6 maan6 gau2 cin1 cat1 shi2 wan4 jiu3 qian1 qi1 = a huge sum; a huge number 粵
萬勿錯過
maan6 mat6 co3 gwo3 wan4 wu4 cuo4 guo4 = don't miss by any means
以不變應萬變
ji5 bat1 bin3 jing3 maan6 bin3 yi3 bu4 bian4 ying4 wan4 bian4 = cope with ever changing circumstances by holding to a fixed principle or policy
萬籟俱寂
maan6 laai6 keoi1 zik6 wan4 lai4 ju4 ji4 = all is quiet
千峯萬壑
cin1 fung1 maan6 kok3 qian1 feng1 wan4 he4 = describes rolling hills with overlapping peaks and valleys
萬能插蘇
maan6 nang4 caap3 sou1 = universal adaptor 粵
瞬息萬變
seon3 sik1 maan6 bin3 shun4 xi1 [PRC] xi2 [TW] wan4 bian4 = many changes that take place in extremely short period of time; rapid changes
包羅萬有
baau1 lo4 maan6 jau5 bao1 luo2 wan4 you3 = all-inclusive; all-embracing 粵
萬用
maan6 jung6 wan4 yong4 = all-purpose
一本萬利
jat1 bun2 maan6 lei6 yi1 ben3 wan4 li4 = make big profit of a small capital
萬世師表
maan6 sai3 si1 biu2 wan4 shi4 shi1 biao3 = Confucius (model teacher of the ages)
萬無一失
maan6 mou4 jat1 sat1 wan4 wu2 yi1 shi1 = 100% sure; completely safe
碎屍萬段
seoi3 si1 maan6 dyun6 sui4 shi1 wan4 duan4 = of a body to be chopped into ten thousand pieces
千辛萬苦
cin1 san1 maan6 fu2 qian1 xin1 wan4 ku3 = countless hardships
萬大事
maan6 daai6 si6 wan4 da4 shi4 = no matter how difficult or serious 粵
萬大事有我
maan6 daai6 si6 jau5 ngo5 wan4 da4 shi4 you3 wo3 = come hell or high water you can count on me 粵
萬事起頭難
maan6 si6 hei2 tau4 naan4 wan4 shi4 qi3 tou2 nan2 = everything is difficult in its beginning stages 粵
萬事開頭難
maan6 si6 hoi1 tau4 naan4 wan4 shi4 kai1 tou2 nan2 = everything is difficult in its beginning stages
萬向接頭
maan6 hoeng3 zip3 tau4 wan4 xiang4 jie1 tou2 = universal joint; gimbal
萬全之策
maan6 cyun4 zi1 caak3 wan4 quan2 zhi1 ce4 = perfect plan; surefire plan
萬維網
maan6 wai4 mong5 wan4 wei2 wang3 = World Wide Web
萬子
maan6 zi2 wan4 zi5 = (mahjong) characters suit
萬隆
maan6 lung4 = Bandung
萬寶路
maan6 bou2 lou6 wan4 bao3 lu4 = Marlboro (cigarette, or proper noun for names)
千山萬水
cin1 saan1 maan6 seoi2 qian1 shan1 wan4 shui3 = many mountains and rivers; a long journey
虎標萬金油
fu2 biu1 maan6 gam1 jau4*2 hu3 biao1 wan4 jin1 you2 = Tiger Balm
鵬程萬里
paang4 cing4 maan6 lei5 peng2 cheng2 wan4 li3 = a roc's flight of ten thousand li; a bright future
讀萬卷書不如行萬里路
duk6 maan6 gyun2 syu1 bat1 jyu4 haang4 maan6 lei5 lou6 du2 wan4 juan4 shu1 bu4 ru2 xing2 wan4 li3 lu4 = it is better to travel ten thousand miles than to read ten thousand books
萬國碼
maan6 gwok3 maa5 wan4 guo2 ma3 = Unicode
萬人塚
maan6 jan4 cung2 wan4 ren2 zhong3 = mass grave
萬寶華
maan6 bou2 waa4 wan4 bao3 hua2 = Manpower Inc.
三萬
saam3 maan1 = monetary fine 粵
罪該萬死
zeoi6 goi1 maan6 sei2 zui4 gai1 wan4 si3 = guilty of a crimes for which ten thousands deaths cannot atone for
萬金之軀
maan6 gam1 zi1 keoi1 wan4 jin1 zhi1 qu1 = sb. of great importance and nobility
日理萬機
jat6 lei5 maan6 gei1 ri4 li3 wan4 ji1 = capable of dealing with a myraid of affairs daily
百萬雄師
baak3 maan6 hung4 si1 bai3 wan4 xiong2 shi1 = a huge and powerful army
萬弩齊發
maan6 nou5 cai4 faat3 wan4 nu3 qi2 fa1 = like all crossbows discharged at once
萬靈丹
maan6 ling4 daan1 wan4 ling2 dan1 = panacea
萬能藥
maan6 nang4 joek6 wan4 neng2 yao4 = elixir
萬事發酒店
maan6 si6 faat3 zau2 dim3 = Macau Masters Hotel
萬事發
maan6 si6 faat3 = Mild Seven Lights (cigarette brand)
萬芳
maan6 fong1 wan4 fang1 = Wan Fang
萬綺雯
maan6 ji2 man4 wan4 qi3 wen2 = Joey Meng Yee-Man
萬梓良
maan6 zi2 loeng4 wan4 zi3 liang2 = Alex Man
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三萬蚊買起佢,易如反掌 粵
Thirty thousand dollars to get someone to kill him, its easy.
租金係,等我諗諗先,噢係嘞,總共萬一文。 粵
The rent is, just let me get it right, oh yes, 11,000 dollars altogether.
[The speaker uses some discourse markers to make a reply.]
萬大事都有得解決 粵
No matter how formidable this problem seems, it can be solved.
毒品調查科已經懸紅五百萬通緝毒梟。
The Narcotics Bureau has offered a reward of five million dollars for the arrest of the drug lord.
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