萬貫

See also: 万贯

Chinese

		ten thousand; a great number; surname	pierce; to string
trad. (萬貫)		萬	貫
simp. (万贯)		万	贯
Literally: “ten thousand strings of cash”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wànguàn

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maan⁶ gun³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): van-kon

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wànguàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wannguann
  - IPA ^(key): /u̯än⁵¹⁻⁵³ ku̯än⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: maan⁶ gun³
  - Yale: maahn gun
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maan⁶ gun³
  - Guangdong Romanization: man⁶ gun³
  - IPA ^(key): /mäːn²² kuːn³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: van-kon
  - Hakka Romanization System: van gon
  - Hagfa Pinyim: van⁴ gon⁴
  - IPA: /van⁵⁵ kon⁵⁵/

Noun

萬貫

(dated) great wealth

Adjective

萬貫

(dated) wealthy; rich; well-off

Synonyms

Synonyms of 萬貫

優裕／优裕 (yōuyù)
多金 (duōjīn)
富有 (fùyǒu)
富裕 (fùyù)
富貴／富贵 (fùguì) (wealthy and respectable)
有錢／有钱 (yǒuqián)
有鐳／有镭 (Min Nan)
殷富 (yīnfù) (archaic)

殷實／殷实 (yīnshí)
肥實／肥实 (féishí) (colloquial)
腰裡橫／腰里横 (yāolǐhèng) (Northern Mandarin, slang)
膏腴 (gāoyú) (Min Nan)
華貴／华贵 (huáguì)
萬貫／万贯 (wànguàn) (dated)
趁錢／趁钱 (chènqián) (Northeastern Mandarin, colloquial)
闊／阔 (kuò) (informal)

Derived terms

家貲萬貫／家赀万贯
腰纏萬貫／腰缠万贯

萬貫家私／万贯家私
萬貫家財／万贯家财

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