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万 - wàn

ten thousand; innumerable

ten thousand; innumerable

How to read 万

Click 万 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinwàn
Englishten thousand; innumerable
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

万一 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 万丈. Please read 万世 one more time.

Common words with this character

just in case; if by any chance; contingency
lit. ten thousand fathoms; fig. extremely high or deep; lofty
all ages
all things

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 万 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 万一 and 万丈 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 万.