多

Many in Chinese: 多 (duō)

duō

many

HSK 12 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1many; much
  2. 2too many; in excess
  3. 3(after a numeral) ... odd
  4. 4how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duó])
  5. 5(bound form) multi-; poly-

Stroke order

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多

Zhuyin

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ㄉㄨㄛ

duō

ㄉ/ dㄨ/ uㄛ/ o—/ first tone

Example sentences

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  • 那晚多云。

    nà wǎn duō yún。

    It was cloudy that night.

  • 你有多高？

    nǐ yǒu duō gāo？

    How tall are you?

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Related words

多少

duō shǎo

number

多么

duō me

how (wonderful etc)

许多

xǔ duō

many

多亏

duō kuī

thanks to

多余

duō yú

superfluous

多久

duō jiǔ

(of time) how long?

多数

duō shù

majority

多云

duō yún

cloudy (meteorology)

好多

hǎo duō

many

大多

dà duō

for the most part

多次

duō cì

many times

多年

duō nián

many years

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