4 characters Idiom and proverb 7 594

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Today’s idiom is 「成千成萬」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.

Describes a very large quantity.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

chéng qiān chéng wàn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

sing4 chin1 sing4 maan6

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