千百萬

Chinese

		thousand	million; a vast amount
trad. (千百萬)		千	百萬
simp. (千百万)		千	百万

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qiānbǎiwàn

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢㄅㄞˇ ㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cin¹ baak³ maan⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qiānbǎiwàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢㄅㄞˇ ㄨㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cianbǎiwàn
  - Wade–Giles: chʻien¹-pai³-wan⁴
  - Yale: chyān-bǎi-wàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chianbaewann
  - Palladius: цяньбайвань (cjanʹbajvanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ wän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cin¹ baak³ maan⁶
  - Yale: chīn baak maahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsin¹ baak⁸ maan⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: qin¹ bag³ man⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ paːk̚³ maːn²²/

Numeral

千百萬

(figuratively) numerous; millions upon millions (of)
- 同志們，真正的銅牆鐵壁是什麼？是群眾，是千百萬真心實意地擁護革命的群眾。 [MSC, trad.]
  同志们，真正的铜墙铁壁是什么？是群众，是千百万真心实意地拥护革命的群众。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 1934, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《關心群眾生活，注意工作方法》 (Be Concerned with the Well-Being of the Masses, Pay Attention to Methods of Work), 《毛澤東選集》 (Selected Works of Mao Tse-tung), English translation based on the Foreign Language Press edition
  Tóngzhìmen, zhēnzhèng de tóngqiángtiěbì shì shénme? Shì qúnzhòng, shì qiānbǎiwàn zhēnxīnshíyì de yōnghù gémìng de qúnzhòng. [Pinyin]
  Comrades! What is a true bastion of iron? It is the masses, the millions upon millions of people who genuinely and sincerely support the revolution.

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