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duō

Description

"多"的意思是数量很大,跟"少"相反。

"多" means a large quantity, opposite of "少".

我们常用它来问数量,比如"多少钱?"或者"多大?"

We often use it to ask about quantity, like "多少钱?" or "多大?".

Meanings

duō

many; much; a lot

这里有很多人。

There are many people here.

duō

how (used in questions about degree)

你今年多大了?

How old are you this year?

duō

more than; over (with numbers)

我等了一个多小时。

I waited for more than an hour.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    often paired with 很 as 很多; standalone 多 before a noun sounds incomplete.

  • Usage

    多 + adjective (多大, 多长) asks about degree or measurement.

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