"muôn vàn" meaning in Vietnamese

See muôn vàn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [muən˧˧ vaːn˨˩] [Hà-Nội], [muəŋ˧˧ vaːŋ˦˩] [Huế], [muəŋ˧˧ vaːŋ˨˩] (note: Saigon), [muəŋ˧˧ jaːŋ˨˩] (note: Saigon) Forms: man vàn [alternative]
Etymology: muôn (“ten thousand”) + vàn, a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 萬 (“ten thousand”, SV: vạn). Compare also vô vàn. Etymology templates: {{com|vi|muôn|alt2=vàn|t1=ten thousand}} muôn (“ten thousand”) + vàn, {{etymid|vi|萬}}, {{der|vi|zh|萬//|pos=SV: <i class="Latn mention" lang="vi">vạn</i>|t=ten thousand|tr=-}} Chinese 萬 (“ten thousand”, SV: vạn), {{vi-etym-sino|萬|ten thousand|vạn|hv=n|nocap=1}} non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 萬 (“ten thousand”, SV: vạn) Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=muôn vàn|tr=}} muôn vàn, {{vi-noun|head=muôn vàn}} muôn vàn
  1. (literary) a great many (of); an uncountable number (of); a multitude (of) Tags: literary
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      "name": "com"
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      },
      "expansion": "",
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        "2": "zh",
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        "tr": "-"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "name": "vi-etym-sino"
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  "etymology_text": "muôn (“ten thousand”) + vàn, a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 萬 (“ten thousand”, SV: vạn). Compare also vô vàn.",
  "forms": [
    {
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
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        "tr": ""
      },
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  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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        "a great many (of); an uncountable number (of); a multitude (of)"
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          "great",
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          "many",
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          "uncountable",
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        ],
        [
          "number",
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          "multitude",
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        ]
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        "(literary) a great many (of); an uncountable number (of); a multitude (of)"
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    {
      "ipa": "[muən˧˧ vaːn˨˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[muəŋ˧˧ vaːŋ˦˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[muəŋ˧˧ vaːŋ˨˩]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[muəŋ˧˧ jaːŋ˨˩]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "muôn vàn"
}
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      },
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      "name": "com"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "萬"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "zh",
        "3": "萬//",
        "pos": "SV: <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"vi\">vạn</i>",
        "t": "ten thousand",
        "tr": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Chinese 萬 (“ten thousand”, SV: vạn)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "nocap": "1"
      },
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      "name": "vi-etym-sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "muôn (“ten thousand”) + vàn, a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 萬 (“ten thousand”, SV: vạn). Compare also vô vàn.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "man vàn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "vi",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "muôn vàn",
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      "expansion": "muôn vàn",
      "name": "head"
    },
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        "head": "muôn vàn"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Pages with entries",
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        "Vietnamese disyllabic words composed of different readings of the same Chinese character",
        "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Vietnamese lemmas",
        "Vietnamese literary terms",
        "Vietnamese nouns",
        "Vietnamese terms derived from Chinese",
        "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
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        "a great many (of); an uncountable number (of); a multitude (of)"
      ],
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          "great",
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        ],
        [
          "many",
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        ],
        [
          "uncountable",
          "uncountable"
        ],
        [
          "number",
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        [
          "multitude",
          "multitude"
        ]
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        "(literary) a great many (of); an uncountable number (of); a multitude (of)"
      ],
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        "literary"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "[muən˧˧ vaːn˨˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[muəŋ˧˧ vaːŋ˦˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[muəŋ˧˧ vaːŋ˨˩]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[muəŋ˧˧ jaːŋ˨˩]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "muôn vàn"
}

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