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千状万端 — “To describe the myriad forms and depths of extreme sorrow or distress”

千状万端 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe the myriad forms and depths of extreme sorrow or distress”. Literally, “a thousand forms, ten thousand aspects”.

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千状万端 Pronunciation and Pinyin

千状万端 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
千
qiān3thousand, many
状
zhuàng7appearance, state, document
万
wàn3ten thousand
端
duān14upright, proper, or end

Example Sentence with 千状万端

面对生活中的种种不幸,他心里充满了千状万端的苦楚。
Faced with the numerous misfortunes in life, his heart was filled with all sorts of deep anguish and sorrow.

Idioms Related to 千状万端

Synonyms of 千状万端

  • qiān千zhuàng状wàn万tài态infinitely varied forms and states

More idioms starting with 千

  • qiān千wàn万mǎi买lín邻Good neighbors are invaluable
  • qiān千sī丝wàn万lǚ缕numerous intricate and complex connections
  • qiān千chéng乘wàn万qí骑Magnificent array of chariots and cavalry
  • qiān千shèng乘zhī之guó国A powerful feudal state
  • qiān千chéng乘zhī之wáng王A paramount sovereign or emperor
  • qiān千le了wàn万dàng当everything properly settled and arranged
  • qiān千liǎo了bǎi百liǎo了Everything is settled
  • qiān千liǎo了bǎi百dàng当Everything properly arranged and settled
  • qiān千rén人yī一miàn面all the same; lacking originality
  • qiān千rén人suǒ所zhǐ指universally condemned
  • qiān千rén人nuò诺nuò诺,,bù不rú如yī一shì士è谔è谔One honest critic is better than a thousand yes-men
  • qiān千chóu仇wàn万hèn恨countless grudges and deep hatred

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Questions about 千状万端

What does 千状万端 mean?

千状万端 (qiān zhuàng wàn duān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe the myriad forms and depths of extreme sorrow or distress”.

How do you pronounce 千状万端?

千状万端 is pronounced qiān zhuàng wàn duān in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 千状万端 literally mean?

Literally, 千状万端 means “a thousand forms, ten thousand aspects”. It is used to mean “to describe the myriad forms and depths of extreme sorrow or distress”.

What is the Chinese definition of 千状万端?

形容极为愁苦。

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