多
Pinyin IPA [twɔ˥] Zhuyin
HSK 1 adverb 副词 Book 1 · Lesson 5 freq #80
Meaning
- adverb 副词 indicating degree or extent
Many, much — a large amount or number; its opposite is 少 (few). Before a question it asks about degree: 多大 (how big/old), 多少 (how many).
- many; much; more; a lot of
- too many; in excess
- (after a numeral) ... odd
- how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duo2])
- (bound form) multi-; poly-
Examples
| 多美啊！ | duō měi a | How beautiful! |
| 你多高？ | nǐ duō gāo | How tall are you? |
| 你有多高？ | nǐ yǒu duō gāo | How tall are you? |
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