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duō

many; much

How common it is

多 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say duō slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

使用“多”来表示数量上的‘许多’或‘很多’。可以用来描述人、物等的数量。

使用“多”来表示数量上的‘许多’或‘很多’。可以用来描述人、物等的数量。

Context note

在日常对话中,可以用“多”来表达数量的多少,比如询问或回答物品的数量。

在日常对话中,可以用“多”来表达数量的多少,比如询问或回答物品的数量。

5 examples

有很多小朋友
yǒu hěnduō xiǎoháotóng
There are many children.
我有好多玩具
wǒ yǒuhěnduō wánwù
I have lots of toys.
妈妈买了许多水果
māma mǎole xǔduō shuǐguǒ
Mom bought many fruits.
教室里有许多书
jiàoshì lǐ yǒuhěnduō shū
There are many books in the classroom.
我们班有好多同学
wǒmen bān yǒuhěnduō tóumén
Our class has lots of students.

5 mini stories

小明有很多玩具。他最喜欢玩积木。
Xiǎomíng yǒuhěnduō wánwù. Tā zuì xǐhuān wán jīlǔ.
Xiaoming has lots of toys. He likes playing with building blocks the most.
妈妈买了很多水果。我们一起去超市。
Māma mǎole xǔduō shuǐguǒ. Wǒmen yídìqǐ qù gòushì.
Mom bought many fruits. We went to the supermarket together.
教室里有许多书。我们来读书吧!
Jiàoshì lǐ yǒuhěnduō shū. Wǒmen láiduàn shū ba!
There are many books in the classroom. Let's read some books.
我们班有好多同学。大家都很友好。
Wǒmen bān yǒuhěnduō tóumén. Dàjiē dōu hěn yǒuhǎo.
Our class has lots of students. Everyone is very friendly.
妈妈买了许多水果。我们来吃水果吧!
Māma mǎole xǔduō shuǐguǒ. Wǒmen láicì shuǐguǒ ba!
Mom bought many fruits. Let's eat some fruits!

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