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Chinese dictionary
- 1
num.ten million; millions upon millions; hundreds of thousands
这家企业固定资产达千万。
The fixed assets of this enterprise now stand at 10 million yuan in value.
那个工程已制订一千万法郎的预算。
That project has been budgeted at ten million francs.
孟加拉国现有约一亿一千万人口。
Bangladesh now has a population of about 110 million.
- 2
adv.(used in entreating, exhortation, etc.) be sure to; (of an admonition) must; make sure to
你千万不能那样。
You absolutely can't do that.
他们千万要按时到达那里。
They must be there on time.
离开住宅时千万要关窗。
On no account should the window be left unlocked.
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Word usage
- Note"千万" is different from "万万". "万万" is mostly used in warning negatives; "千万" can be used in exhortation, negation and affirmation.
- Reduplication"千万" can be reduplicated, for example: "千千万万".
这部电影旨在把欢笑带给千千万万的人。
The movie is about bringing laughter to thousands.
此事千千万万不可掉以轻心。
Under no circumstances should we take this lightly.