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多
duō
Description
“多”的意思是数量大，和“少”相反。
"多" means a large quantity, opposite of "少".
它也可以用来问程度，比如问“多大”“多高”。
It can also be used to ask about degree, such as "多大" or "多高".
Meanings
多duō
many; much; a lot of
今天来的人很多。
Many people came today.
多duō
how (asking about degree)
你多大了？
How old are you?
多duō
more than; and more (with numbers)
我等了一个多小时。
I waited for more than an hour.
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Notes
- Nuance
多 as "how" (多大, 多高) asks about extent; 多少 asks about quantity or number.
- Etymology
originally depicting two pieces of meat, suggesting abundance.
In videos
“但是还有一个概念是用的比较多的”
“因为我想说今天是星期三故宫应该没有这么多人”
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