多
duō
Meaning
- many; much; more; a lot of
- how (to what extent)
- (after a numeral) ... odd
- too many; in excess
- (bound form) multi-; poly-
Definition
表示数量大，程度深。
Many, much; more; a lot; often.
Usage
常用于表示数量、程度或频率很高，也可用于比较级或疑问句。
Commonly used to indicate a large quantity, high degree, or frequency; can also be used in comparative or interrogative sentences.
Examples
- 1 他有很多书。(He has many books.)
- 2 今天天气多好啊！(What a nice day today!)
- 3 你多大了？(How old are you?)
- 4 他工作很努力，比我多得多。(He works very hard, much more than I do.)
- 5 多喝热水对身体好。(Drinking more hot water is good for your health.)
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