Definition
这是成语，字面意思是“成百上千到上万”，形容数量极多，常用于书面或正式场合。与“大量”（中性，常用于具体数量）和“无数”（强调数不清）相比，成千上万更形象、有累计感。注意千万别与副词“千万”（务必）混淆。
phrase
thousands upon thousandsnumerouscountless
Examples
- 成千上万。Měitiān dōu yǒu chéng qiān shàng wàn de shìmín lái gōngyuán sànbù.Thousands of citizens come to the park for a walk every day.
- ，成千上万。Qiūtiān dào le, chéng qiān shàng wàn de shùyè luò zài dìshang.Autumn has arrived, and countless leaves have fallen to the ground.
- 成千上万。Zhège túshūguǎn lǐ chéng qiān shàng wàn de shū děngzhe nǐ lái dú.Thousands upon thousands of books in this library are waiting for you to read.
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