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多

duō · duo

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Meaning

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  1. many; much
  2. too many; in excess
  3. (after a numeral) ... odd
  4. how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duó])
  5. (bound form) multi-; poly-
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How much is it?

  1. Liangliang

    这件(zhèjiàn)衣服(yīfu)多少钱(duōshaoqián)？

    How much is this?

  2. Dengdeng

    一百(yībǎi)多(duō)块(kuài)。

    A hundred and something.

  3. Liangliang

    这么(zhème)多(duō)？便宜点(piányidiǎn)吧(ba)。

    That much? Make it cheaper.

  4. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)，九十(jiǔshí)多(duō)吧(ba)，不能(bùnéng)再(zài)少(shǎo)了(le)。

    Okay, ninety and something, I can't go lower.

  5. Liangliang

    还是(háishi)太(tài)多(duō)了(le)。我(wǒ)只有(zhǐyǒu)十块(shíkuài)。

    Still too much. I only have ten yuan.

  6. Dengdeng

    十块(shíkuài)，只(zhǐ)能(néng)买(mǎi)一(yī)只(zhī)袖子(xiùzi)。

    Ten yuan only buys one sleeve.

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In a sentence

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01

我(wǒ)们(men)可(kě)以(yǐ)有(yǒu)多(duō)相(xiāng)信(xìn)他(tā)？

To what degree can we trust him?

Tatoeba: Chinese by elizabethchan · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

今(jīn)天(tiān)街(jiē)上(shang)的(de)人(rén)比(bǐ)平(píng)时(shí)多(duō)得(de)多(duō)。

There are many more people on the street today than usual.

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