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千万

qiān wàn · qian wan

Traditional 千萬

HSK 3Old HSK 4

Meaning

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  1. ten million
  2. countless
  3. many
  4. one must by all means
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Do not say five more minutes

  1. Dengdeng

    明天(míngtiān)六(liù)点(diǎn)起床(qǐchuáng)跑步(pǎobù)，你(nǐ)千万(qiānwàn)别(bié)迟到(chídào)。

    We get up at six tomorrow to run. Be sure not to be late.

  2. Liangliang

    放心(fàngxīn)，我(wǒ)定(dìng)了(le)三(sān)个(gè)闹钟(nàozhōng)。

    Relax. I set three alarms.

  3. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)，千万(qiānwàn)别(bié)说(shuō)再(zài)睡(shuì)五(wǔ)分钟(fēnzhōng)。

    OK. Be sure not to say five more minutes.

  4. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)，我(wǒ)不(bù)说(shuō)。

    OK, I won't say it.

  5. Dengdeng

    那(nà)你(nǐ)现在(xiànzài)睡(shuì)吧(ba)，千万(qiānwàn)别(bié)想(xiǎng)明天(míngtiān)！

    Then sleep now, and be sure not to think about tomorrow!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

千(qiān)万(wàn)别(bié)误(wù)会(huì)我(wǒ)的(de)意(yì)思(si)。

Please don't misunderstand me.

Tatoeba: Chinese by notabene · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

手(shǒu)脏(zāng)的(de)时(shí)候(hou)千(qiān)万(wàn)不(bú)要(yào)揉(róu)眼(yǎn)睛(jing)。

Never rub your eyes with dirty hands.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by carlosalberto · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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千
qiān

thousand

万
wàn

ten thousand; a great number

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