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萬一
  maan6 jat1   jyutping
  wan4 yi1   pinyin
just in case; if by any chance | []: 聽暇


Level: 3   Google Frequency: 2,950,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
萬一 / 万一

This word has been viewed 3252 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 3rd May 2005 08:55 and last edited on 1st Nov 2008 17:27
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Characters in this word:

 maan6  -  ten thousand; innumerable
 jat1  -  one; a; same; whole; each; once; a little

4 compounds containing this word:

以防萬一 - Just in case (start to an if/then type sentence); guard against unexpected (idiom)
一萬, 萬一 - don't be so confident
唔怕一萬,至怕萬一 - one should no be worried about commonality, rather contingency
不怕一萬,只怕萬一 - one should no be worried about commonality, rather contingency

Showing 1 example containing 萬一
detail 租金,等我,,總共萬一
The rent is, just let me get it right, oh yes, 11,000 dollars altogether.
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