"Thousands" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 chéng qiān thousands
 shù yǐ qiān jì thousands (of sth)
 wàn lǐ far away / thousands of miles / 10000 li
 chéng qiān shàng wàn lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom) / untold numbers / innumerable / thousands upon thousands
 shù wàn several tens of thousands / many thousand
 shàng wàn over ten thousand / fig. untold numbers / innumerable / thousands upon thousands
 qiān qiān wàn wàn lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom) / untold numbers / innumerable / thousands upon thousands
 qiān jūn wàn mǎ magnificent army with thousands of men and horses (idiom) / impressive display of manpower / all the King's horses and all the King's men
 qiān yán wàn yǔ thousands of words (idiom) / having a lot of things to say / talking nonstop
姿 qiān zī bǎi tài in different poses and with different expressions / in thousands of postures (idiom)
 wàn zǐ qiān hóng thousands of purples and reds (idiom) / a blaze of color / fig. a profusion of flourishing trades
 chéng qiān chéng wàn lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom) / untold numbers / innumerable / thousands upon thousands
 wàn mǎ qí yīn thousands of horses, all mute (idiom) / no-one dares to speak out / an atmosphere of political oppression
 chéng qiān lěi wàn lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom) / untold numbers / innumerable / thousands upon thousands
 wàn mù kuí kuí thousands of staring eyes (idiom)
 chéng bǎi shàng qiān hundreds / a large number / lit. by the hundreds and thousands
 shù yǐ wàn jì tens of thousands / numerous
亿 yǐ yì jì to number in the thousands
 shí wàn wèi the hundred thousands place (or column) in the decimal system
 qiān wèi the thousands place (or column) in the decimal system
姿 bǎi zī qiān tài in different poses and with different expressions / in thousands of postures (idiom)
 wàn wèi the ten thousands place (or column) in the decimal system
 wàn luán hundreds and thousands of mountains
 zào fú wàn mín to benefit thousands of people
 yuǎn gé qiān lǐ thousands of miles away / far away
穿 wàn jiàn chuān xīn lit. to have one's heart pierced by thousands of arrows (idiom) / fig. overcome with sorrow / to lambaste / to rip sb to shreds
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