wàn

ten thousand; innumerable

HSK 3 #322

DEFINITIONS

万 wàn
  • surname Wan
  • ten thousand
  • a great number
万 mò
  • see 万俟[Mo4 qi2]

STROKES

WORDS

吨级核武器 bǎi wàn dūn jí hé wǔ qì megaton weapon
赫兹 bǎi wàn hè zī megahertz (physics, electronics)
等效百吨当量 děng xiào bǎi wàn dūn dāng liàng equivalent megatonnage (EMT)
米格尔・德・塞提斯・萨维德拉 mǐ gé ěr ・ dé ・ sāi wàn tí sī ・ sà wéi dé lā Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616), Spanish novelist, poet and playwright, author of Don Quixote 堂吉訶德|堂吉诃德[Tang2 ji2 he1 de2]
吉拉伊 cí wàn jí lā yī Morgan Tsvangirai (1952-), Zimbabwean politician
华润家 huá rùn wàn jiā CR Vanguard or China Resources Vanguard Shop, a supermarket chain in Hong Kong and mainland China
丈 wàn zhàng lit. ten thousand fathoms; fig. extremely high or deep; lofty; bottomless
丈高楼平地起 wàn zhàng gāo lóu píng dì qǐ towering buildings are built up from the ground (idiom); great oaks from little acorns grow
不得已 wàn bù dé yǐ only when absolutely essential (idiom); as a last resort
世师表 wàn shì shī biǎo model teacher of every age (idiom); eternal paragon; refers to Confucius (551-479 BC) 孔子[Kong3 zi3]
丹 wàn dān Wantan township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
丹乡 wàn dān xiāng Wantan township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
事亨通 wàn shì hēng tōng everything is going smoothly (idiom)
事俱备,只欠东风 wàn shì jù bèi , zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng lit. everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom); fig. lacking only one tiny crucial item
事得 wàn shì dé Mazda Motor Corporation; also known as 馬自達|马自达
事皆备,只欠东风 wàn shì jiē bèi , zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom); lacking only one tiny crucial item; also written 萬事俱備,只欠東風|万事俱备,只欠东风
事起头难 wàn shì qǐ tóu nán the first step is the hardest (idiom)
事达 wàn shì dá MasterCard
事开头难 wàn shì kāi tóu nán every beginning is difficult (idiom); getting started is always the hardest part
人 wàn rén ten thousand people; all the people; everyman
人之敌 wàn rén zhī dí a match for ten thousand enemies
人敌 wàn rén dí a match for ten thousand enemies
代千秋 wàn dài qiān qiū after innumerable ages
代兰 wàn dài lán Vanda genus of orchids
位 wàn wèi the ten thousands place (or column) in the decimal system