加起来 可能有上千挺了 上千挺
“that would be over a thousand sticks in total. Over a thousand sticks?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
若是每箱都有几十挺的话
“If there are dozens of sticks in each box,”
加 起来 可能有 上千挺 了 上千挺
“that would be over a thousand sticks in total. Over a thousand sticks?”
“This is an insane amount of contraband; we are dealing with a lethal crime.”
In historical China, 'ting' (挺) served as a measure word for cast ingots of silver, precious metals, or blocks of premium ink, where large quantities implied enormous wealth or capital crime.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
added together; in total
A ubiquitous directional complement structure used for summing up numbers or quantities.
thousands of; over a thousand
A concise prefix pattern (上 + numeral) meaning reaching or exceeding that scale.
Marks a newly realized state and heightens the sense of dramatic discovery.
