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十万八千里

shí wàn bā qiān lǐ

5-character word Traditional 十萬八千里

What 十万八千里 means

1. light-years (apart)
2. a million miles (apart)
3. (i.e. indicates a huge difference or a huge distance)

The characters in 十万八千里

• 十shíten; 10
• 万wànten thousand; a great number
• 八bāeight
• 千qiānthousand
• 里lǐlining; interior; inside

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