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千家萬戶

简千家万户 · 繁千家萬戶

Mandarin · pinyin qiān jiā wàn hù

every family (idiom)

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千: qiān · thousand; many, numerous; very; (Cant.) a cheater, swindler
家: jiā · house, home, residence; family
萬: Look up this written character
戶: Look up this written character
万: wàn · mò · ten thousand; innumerable
户: hù · door; family

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1–1–4–4 · qian1 jia1 wan4 hu4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

cin1 gaa1 maan6 wu6

Cantonese word readings for 千家萬戶. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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(idiomatic) numerous households

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