qiān
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How to write (qiān) in Chinese

(pinyin: qiān, written "qian" or "qian") means thousand; many, numerous; very. Below: its meaning, pronunciation, stroke order, and example sentences, so you can learn how to read, say, and write .

Meaning

  • thousand; many, numerous; very

Stroke order

Examples

灵隐寺已经有一千七百多年的历史了。
líng yǐn sì yǐ jīng yǒu yì qiān qī bǎi duō nián de lì shǐ le.
Lingyin Temple has more than seventeen hundred years of history.
这匹马是唐朝的,差不多一千三百年了。
zhè pǐ mǎ shì táng cháo de, chà bu duō yì qiān sān bǎi nián le.
This horse is from the Tang Dynasty. About thirteen hundred years old.
据估计,新项目将创造超过三千个工作岗位。
jù gū jì, xīn xiàng mù jiāng chuàng zào chāo guò sān qiān ge gōng zuò gǎng wèi.
It's estimated that the new project will create over three thousand jobs.
超过两千名消防员和当地志愿者参与了灭火行动。
chāo guò liǎng qiān míng xiāo fáng yuán hé dāng dì zhì yuàn zhě cān yù le miè huǒ xíng dòng.
Over two thousand firefighters and local volunteers participated in the firefighting operation.
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