多
duōㄉㄨㄛ
Sino-Vietnamese: ĐA
Traditional: 多
HSK 1HSK 3.0 · 1TOCFL 1
Meaning(adjective, numeral, adverbial adjective, adverb, verb, vocab.word.pos.g)
many; much; too many; in excess; (after a numeral) ... odd; how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duó]); (bound form) multi-; poly-
Before a noun it needs 很: 很多人.
Examples
超市里人很多。
chāo shì lǐ rén hěn duō.
The supermarket is crowded.
你家离公司多远?
nǐ jiā lí gōng sī duō yuǎn?
How far is your home from the office?
我们等了二十多分钟。
wǒ men děng le èr shí duō fēn zhōng.
We waited over twenty minutes.
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Stroke order
ĐA · 6 strokes
many; much; too many; in excess; (after a numeral) ... odd; how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duó]); (bound form) multi-; poly-
Related words
- 多少 duō shǎo — number; amount; somewhat
- 多少 duō shao — how much?; how many?; (phone number, student ID etc) what number?
- 多么 duō me — how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc); (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc); to what extent
- 许多 xǔ duō — many; a lot of; much
- 差不多 chà bu duō — almost; nearly; more or less; about the same; good enough; not bad
- 多余 duō yú — superfluous; unnecessary; surplus
- 多亏 duō kuī — thanks to; luckily
- 多元化 duō yuán huà — diversification; pluralism; to diversify