WordTaiwan frequency #24,741
千辛萬苦
ㄑㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄨㄢˋ ㄎㄨˇ
“extreme hardship; innumerable difficulties and suffering”
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千
ㄑㄧㄢ
A numeral meaning one thousand; many or numerous; very; a surname.
辛
ㄒㄧㄣ
Suffering or hardship; laborious or difficult; pungent or hot tasting; the eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems; a surname.
萬
ㄨㄢˋ
The number ten thousand; a very large number; numerous; extremely; absolutely.
苦
ㄎㄨˇ
Having a bitter taste; hardship or suffering; to suffer or endure pain; to toil painstakingly; to be afraid of.
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Words sharing these characters
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- 痛苦ㄊㄨㄥˋ ㄎㄨˇphysical or mental pain; suffering; anguish; distress.
- 辛苦ㄒㄧㄣ ㄎㄨˇhard; exhausting; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; (polite) thank you for your efforts; used as a greeting to acknowledge someone's hard work
- 千萬ㄑㄧㄢ ㄨㄢˋten million; countless; many; one must by all means; used to strongly urge or emphasize
- 百萬ㄅㄞˇ ㄨㄢˋone million; a very large number; countless.
- 萬一ㄨㄢˋ ㄧjust in case; if by any chance; a very unlikely event or contingency; used as a conjunction to introduce a hypothetical low-probability scenario
- 一千ㄧ ㄑㄧㄢone thousand; the number 1,000.
- 萬物ㄨㄢˋ ㄨˋall things; everything that exists; the whole of creation; all objects and beings in the universe.
- 一萬ㄧ ㄨㄢˋten thousand; a myriad; a large number; (in Taiwan) ten thousand yuan (NT$10,000).
- 十萬ㄕˊ ㄨㄢˋone hundred thousand
- 三千ㄙㄢ ㄑㄧㄢthree thousand; a large number; very many; innumerable.
- 數千ㄕㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄢseveral thousand; thousands of; a large number in the thousands.
- 上千ㄕㄤˋ ㄑㄧㄢthousands; several thousand; a large number in the thousands.