十万八千里 shíwànbāqiānlǐ very great distance Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 十万 十萬 shíwàn extremely; many used figuratively to indicate a very large number or an extreme degree of something八 bā numeral eight eight; 8千里 qiānlǐ a thousand li one thousand 里 lǐ; approximately 500 kilometers; used metaphorically to mean a very long distance