千万 (qiānwàn) — how to say "must" in Chinese

千万

Must, by all means

Radicals / Keys

Ten

#24 · shí · 2 strokes

One

#1 · · 1 stroke

Examples

过马路的时候千万要看清楚两边的车,等到绿灯亮了再走,注意安全。

When crossing the street, you must look at the cars on both sides, wait for the green light before going, pay attention to safety.

千万不要忘记。

You must not forget.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "must" in Chinese?

"must" in Chinese is 千万 (qiānwàn).

What does 千万 mean in English?

千万 (qiānwàn) means "Must, by all means".

How is 千万 pronounced?

It is pronounced qiānwàn (written as qianwan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "must" in Chinese characters?

It is written 千万.

What HSK level is 千万?

千万 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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