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千

韆traditional

HSK 1#1728 by frequencyradical 十

qiān["m","t"]

thousand; see 秋千

qiān

used in 鞦韆|秋千[qiu1 qian1]

Examples

他有一千多本书。

He has more than a thousand books.

千里之行,始于足下。

A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.