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多
duō
1.
many
2.
much
3.
often
4.
a lot of
5.
numerous
6.
more
7.
in excess
8.
how (to what extent)
9.
multi-
10.
Taiwan pr. <duó> when it means "how"
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
基多
Jīduō
Quito, capital of Ecuador
增多
zēngduō
to increase
士多
shìduō
(dialect) store (loanword)
多久
duōjiǔ
how long?
多事
duōshì
meddlesome
多佛
Duōfó
Dover
多个
duōge
many
多伦
Duōlún
Duolun county in Xilin Gol league [[錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟<Xīlínguōlèméng>]], Inner Mongolia
多值
duōzhí
multivalued (math.)
多元
duōyuán
poly-
多利
Duōlì
Dolly (1996-2003), female sheep, first mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell
多助
duōzhù
receiving much help (from outside)
多半
duōbàn
most
多咱
duōzan
(dialect) when?
多哈
Duōhā
Doha, capital of Qatar
多哥
Duōgē
Togo, West Africa
多嘴
duōzuǐ
talkative
多国
duōguó
multinational
多报
duōbào
to overstate
多士
duōshì
toast (loanword)
Example Sentences (10)
很多人都觉得现在人和人的关系冷冷的，
Hěn duō rén dōu juéde xiànzài rén hé rén de guānxi lěng lěng de,
Many people feel that relationships between people nowadays are cold,
Text 4
这个笔记本电脑我去年买的时候要五千块左右，现在便宜多了。
Zhège bǐjìběn diànnǎo wǒ qùnián mǎi de shíhou yào wǔ qiān kuài zuǒyòu, xiànzài piányi duō le.
When I bought this laptop last year, it cost around five thousand yuan. It's much cheaper now.
Text 4
妈妈，你看那只狗多可爱，眼睛大大的，嘴小小的，我们买回去吧。
Māma, nǐ kàn nà zhī gǒu duō kě'ài, yǎnjing dà dà de, zuǐ xiǎo xiǎo de, wǒmen mǎi huíqù ba.
Mom, look how cute that dog is. Its eyes are big and its mouth is small. Let's buy it and take it home.
Text 2
很多外国人认为所有中国人都会功夫和乒乓球，其实只是喜爱这两种运动的中国人比较多。
Hěn duō wàiguórén rènwéi suǒyǒu zhōngguórén dōu huì gōngfu hé pīngpāngqiú, qíshí zhǐshì xǐ'ài zhè liǎng zhǒng yùndòng de zhōngguórén bǐjiào duō.
Many foreigners think all Chinese people can do kung fu and play table tennis, but actually it's just that more Chinese people like these two sports.
Text 5
这么多照片，都是你这次去丽江旅行时照的？那里的自然风景可真美！
Zhème duō zhàopiàn, dōu shì nǐ zhè cì qù lìjiāng lǚxíng shí zhào de? Nàlǐ de zìrán fēngjǐng kě zhēn měi!
So many photos, did you take them all during your trip to Lijiang this time? The natural scenery there is really beautiful!
Text 3
那份调查还要多长时间才能做完？
Nà fèn diàochá hái yào duō cháng shíjiān cáinéng zuò wán?
How much longer will it take to finish that survey?
Text 2
别看报纸了，医生说你要多休息。
Bié kàn bàozhǐ le, yīshēng shuō nǐ yào duō xiūxi.
Stop reading the newspaper; the doctor said you need more rest.
Text 2
现在的大学生一遇到不明白的问题，可以马上在网上查找答案，几秒钟就把问题解决了，这比我们上学的时候方便多了。
Xiànzài de dàxuéshēng yí yùdào bù míngbái de wèntí, kěyǐ mǎshàng zài wǎngshàng cházhǎo dá'àn, jǐ miǎozhōng jiù bǎ wèntí jiějué le, zhè bǐ wǒmen shàngxué de shíhòu fāngbiàn duō le.
Nowadays, college students can immediately look up answers online when they encounter a question they don't understand and solve it in a few seconds. This is much more convenient than when we were in school.
Text 2
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 1
- Character Frequency Rank
- 60
- Word Frequency Rank
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