thousands upon thousands

thousands upon thousands

Thousands of Chinese idioms, Pinyin is ch é ngqi ā NL ě IW à n, which means to describe a large number. It comes from the biography of heroes and heroines by Wen Kang of Qing Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

Chapter 30 of Wenkang's biography of heroes and heroines in Qing Dynasty: "when he looks at the people like nukezhai and Deng Jiugong, they are always thousands of people. It's easy for him to see the human relationship in the world."

Analysis of Idioms

Antonyms: thousands, thousands, thousands on thousands

Idiom usage

The number of rural houses has been destroyed and abandoned, thousands of innocent people have been killed and injured, wives and children have been separated, and people are crying and crying everywhere. Mao Zedong's comments on the KMT's answers to the question of war responsibility