成千上万

chéngqiān-shàngwàn

by the thousands and tens of thousands

HSK 3.0 word list · Band 6trad. 成千上萬
Dictionary entry

(lit.) by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); (fig.) untold numbers; innumerable; countless

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成千上万的人来看这场表演。

Chéngqiān-shàngwàn de rén lái kàn zhè chǎng biǎoyǎn.

English

Thousands upon thousands of people came to watch this performance.

现场有成千上万的观众吗?

Xiànchǎng yǒu chéngqiān-shàngwàn de guānzhòng ma?

English

Were there countless spectators at the scene?

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