No. 3,692 in Chinese
若干
"若干" means "certain amount" or "several."
In a sentence
若干年来，他一直致力于环境保护。
For several years, he has been committed to environmental protection.
In this sentence, '若干' signifies 'several' or 'many', indicating an unspecific quantity of years.
会议中提出了若干建设性的建议。
Several constructive suggestions were proposed during the meeting.
Here, '若干' implies 'several', referring to an unspecific quantity of suggestions.
请讲述事情的若干细节。
Please describe some details of the matter.
In this example, '若干' stands for 'some' or 'certain', representing an unspecified amount of details.
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