Thousand in Chinese: 千 (qiān)
qiān
thousand
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄑㄧㄢ
qiān
Example sentences
See 千 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
数千人失业。
shù qiān rén shī yè。
Thousands of people lost their jobs.
我爱千层面。
wǒ ài qiān céng miàn。
I love lasagna.
Related words
千万
qiān wàn
ten million
千克
qiān kè
kilogram
成千上万
chéng qiān shàng wàn
lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom)
千变万化
qiān biàn wàn huà
countless changes
千方百计
qiān fāng bǎi jì
lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom)
千家万户
qiān jiā wàn hù
every family (idiom)
千军万马
qiān jūn wàn mǎ
magnificent army with thousands of men and horses (idiom)
千钧一发
qiān jūn yī fà
a thousand pounds hangs by a thread (idiom)
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