# 千萬
## Chinese
### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): qiānwàn
       (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢ ㄨㄢˋ
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): чян ван (či͡an van, I-III)
* Cantonese (Jyutping): cin$^1$ maan$^6$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): chhiên-van
    (Hailu, HRS): cien$^ˋ$ van$^˖$
    (Meixian, Guangdong): qiên$^1$ van$^4$
* Eastern Min (BUC): chiĕng-uâng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): chhian-bān / chheng-bān / chhuiⁿ-bān
    (Teochew, Peng'im): coin$^1$ bhuêng$^7$ / coin$^1$ bhuang$^7$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^1$chi-ve
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qiānwàn
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢ ㄨㄢˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cianwàn
*** Wade–Giles: chʻien$^1$-wan$^4$
*** Yale: chyān-wàn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chianwann
*** Palladius: цяньвань (cjanʹvanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ wän⁵¹/
** (Dungan)
*** Cyrillic and Wiktionary: чян ван (či͡an van, I-III)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰiæ̃²⁴ væ̃⁴⁴/
    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: cin$^1$ maan$^6$
*** Yale: chīn maahn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsin$^1$ maan$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: qin$^1$ man$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ maːn²²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhiên-van
*** Hakka Romanization System: qien$^ˊ$ van
*** Hagfa Pinyim: qian$^1$ van$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰi̯en²⁴⁻¹¹ van⁵⁵/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: cien$^ˋ$ van$^˖$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰien⁵³ van³³/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: qiên$^1$ van$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³⁵ ʋan⁵³/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: chiĕng-uâng
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰieŋ⁵⁵⁻⁵³ $^{(Ø-)}$ŋuɑŋ²⁴²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhian-bān
*** Tâi-lô: tshian-bān
*** Phofsit Daibuun: chienban
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ ban³³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² ban²²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɛn³³ ban⁴¹/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan, Philippines)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheng-bān
*** Tâi-lô: tshing-bān
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zhengban
*** IPA (Philippines): /t͡sʰiɪŋ³³ ban⁴¹/
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ban³³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ban²²/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhuiⁿ-bān
*** Tâi-lô: tshuinn-bān
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zhvui'ban
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰuĩ³³ ban⁴¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: coin$^1$ bhuêng$^7$ / coin$^1$ bhuang$^7$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshoiⁿ buēng / tshoiⁿ buāng
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰõĩ³³⁻²³ bueŋ¹¹/, /t͡sʰõĩ³³⁻²³ buaŋ¹¹/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^1$chi-ve
*** MiniDict: chi$^平$ ve
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^1$qi-ve
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵ ve²¹/

#### Number

千萬
* ten million

#### Adjective

千萬
* tens of millions of

##### Derived terms

* 千千萬萬／千千万万 (qiānqiānwànwàn)
* 千萬富翁／千万富翁 (qiānwàn fùwēng)
* 千萬富豪／千万富豪 (qiānwàn fùháo)
* 千萬買鄰／千万买邻 (qiānwànmǎilín)

### Pronunciation 2

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): qiānwàn
    (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢ ㄨㄢˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): cin$^1$ maan$^6$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): chhiên-van
    (Hailu, HRS): cien$^ˋ$ van$^˖$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): chhian-bān
    (Teochew, Peng'im): coin$^1$ bhuêng$^7$ / coin$^1$ bhuang$^7$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^1$chi-ve
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qiānwàn
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢ ㄨㄢˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cianwàn
*** Wade–Giles: chʻien$^1$-wan$^4$
*** Yale: chyān-wàn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chianwann
*** Palladius: цяньвань (cjanʹvanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ wän⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: cin$^1$ maan$^6$
*** Yale: chīn maahn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsin$^1$ maan$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: qin$^1$ man$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ maːn²²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhiên-van
*** Hakka Romanization System: qien$^ˊ$ van
*** Hagfa Pinyim: qian$^1$ van$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰi̯en²⁴⁻¹¹ van⁵⁵/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: cien$^ˋ$ van$^˖$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰien⁵³ van³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhian-bān
*** Tâi-lô: tshian-bān
*** Phofsit Daibuun: chienban
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² ban²²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɛn³³ ban⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² ban²²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ ban³³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ ban³³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: coin$^1$ bhuêng$^7$ / coin$^1$ bhuang$^7$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshoiⁿ buēng / tshoiⁿ buāng
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰõĩ³³⁻²³ bueŋ¹¹/, /t͡sʰõĩ³³⁻²³ buaŋ¹¹/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^1$chi-ve
*** MiniDict: chi$^平$ ve
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^1$qi-ve
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵ ve²¹/

#### Adverb

千萬
* absolutely; by all means; must; (when used negatively) under no circumstances; don't ever; for goodness' sake please don't
    千萬要來！／千万要来！ ― Qiānwàn yào lái! ― You gotta come!
    千萬別這麼說！／千万别这么说！ ― Qiānwàn bié zhème shuō! ― Don't ever talk like that!
    From: 葉啟田 (lyricist 俞隆華), 痛苦女人心
    chhian-bān chhian-bān m̄-thang chiong gún pàng [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
    Please, please don't ever let me go

##### Synonyms

* 絕對／绝对 (juéduì)
* 絕／绝 (jué)
* 萬萬／万万 (wànwàn)
* (Cantonese) 千祈 (cin1 kei4)
* (Hokkien) 千千 (sian-sian)

### Descendants

* → Japanese: 千(せん)万(まん) (senman); 千(せん)万(ばん) (senban)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 千 | 萬 |
| せん Grade: 1 | ばん Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi | goon |
Kanji in this term :
| 千 | 萬 |
| せん Grade: 1 | まん Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi | kan'yōon |
For pronunciation and definitions of 千萬 – see the following entry. :
| 【千万せんまん】 | [numeral] ten million [adjective] countless; innumerable |
| 【千万せんばん】 | [adverb] (formal or literary) very; extremely (also used as a suffix after -na adjectives) |
(This term, 千萬, is the kyūjitai of the above term.) :

## Old Japanese
### Etymology

From 千 (ti, “one thousand”) +‎ 萬 (yo$_2$ro$_2$du, “ten thousand, myriad”).
Literally “ten million”.

### Noun

千萬 (tiyo$_2$ro$_2$du) (kana ちよろづ)
* a countless or innumerable amount
** c. 759, Man’yōshū, book 6, poem 972:, text here
    千萬乃軍奈利友言擧不爲取而可來男常曾念tiyo$_2$ro$_2$du no$_2$ ikusa nari to$_2$mo ko$_2$to$_2$age sezu to$_2$rite ki$_1$nube$_2$ki$_1$ ono$_2$ko$_1$ to$_2$ so$_2$ omopuThough you faced a foe a thousand myriads in strength, you are such a man as without lifting up words could bring them captive back.

#### Descendants

* Japanese: 千万 (chiyorozu)

#### See also

* 五百万 (ipoyo$_2$ro$_2$du)
* 八百万 (yapoyo$_2$ro$_2$du)

### References

* ↑ Norinaga Motoori (2007) Michael F. Marra, editor, The Poetics of Motoori Norinaga: A Hermeneutical Journey, University of Hawaii Press, →ISBN, page 7