粵

萬maan6萬maan6

simp万万
maan6 maan6wàn wàn

English

  1. hundred million; (fig.) enormous quantity
  2. absolutely; certainly (usually followed by a negative expression)
  3. absolutely not to do something; when in use, followed by a form of negation.

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 絕對。後接否定形式。

Examples

  • 我萬萬沒想到我會得第一名。

    I never dreamed that I would win first prize.

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  • 萬萬不可

    absolutely not

  • 我哋萬萬估唔到佢會咁做。

    We never thought that she would do so.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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