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萬元戶

简万元户 · 繁萬元戶

Mandarin · pinyin wàn yuán hù

household with savings or annual income of 10,000 yuan or more (considered a large amount in the 1970s, when the term became established)

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萬: Look up this written character
元: yuán · first; dollar; origin; head
戶: Look up this written character
万: wàn · mò · ten thousand; innumerable
户: hù · door; family

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4–2–4 · wan4 yuan2 hu4

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maan6 jyun4 wu6

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