千真万确
qiān zhēn wàn què
absolutely true
Character by character
千qiān
thousand
thousand
真zhēn
true
true
万wàn
ten-thousand
ten-thousand
确què
certain
certain
Example
这事千真万确，是我亲眼看到的。
It’s absolutely true — I saw it with my own eyes.
Tone: neutral.
Usage and origin
Stresses that a fact or piece of news is beyond doubt.
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