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Let’s learn about the idiom 「成千上萬」! Its detailed explanation and usage are presented below.

Describes a large quantity.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

chéng qiān shàng wàn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

sing4 chin1 seung5 maan6

There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.