Chinese word dictionary

万一

wànyī · just in case; if by any chance; contingency

Word information

Simplified万一
Traditional萬一
Pinyinwànyī
Part of speech名、连
HSK 3.05
HSK 2.05

How to learn 万一

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.