It left 60 million dead.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
万人
ten thousand people
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
ten thousand people
02
all the people
03
everyman
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 万人 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 万人 appears in 9 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
One million people lost their lives in the war.
Declaring war after a surprise attack is to be expected, but killing over ten thousand non-combatants with a bomb is something unheard of.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 万人.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 万人.
Directly before
- 四十一万人1
- 两千五百万人1
- 不怕万人1
- 屠杀万人1
Directly after
- 万人在1
- 万人阻挡1
- 万人以上1
- 万人面临1
- 万人死亡1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 万人
What does 万人 mean in Chinese?
万人 (wànrén) means ten thousand people.
How do you pronounce 万人?
万人 is pronounced wànrén.
Is 万人 an HSK word?
万人 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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