various; multifarious; many and diverse
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
various; multifarious; of many kinds
literaryMost often used in the phrase 变化多端 or in literary/formal contexts to describe diversity or complexity.
Zhè这
chǎng场
mó魔
shù术
biǎo表
yǎn演
，
shǒu手
fǎ法
biàn变
huà化
duō多
duān端
，
lìng令
rén人
yǎn眼
huā花
liáo缭
luàn乱
。
This magic show has many and varied techniques, leaving the audience dazzled.
Cǐ此
rén人
guǐ诡
jì计
duō多
duān端
，
yǔ与
tā他
dǎ打
jiāo交
dào道
yào要
gé格
wài外
xiǎo小
xīn心
。
This person is full of cunning schemes; one must be especially careful when dealing with him.
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Tā他
de的
xìng兴
qù趣
ài爱
hào好
jí极
wéi为
duō多
duān端
，
cóng从
shū书
fǎ法
dào到
biān编
chéng程
yàng样
yàng样
dōu都
xué学
。
His hobbies are extremely varied, learning everything from calligraphy to programming.
Zhè这
ge个
gù故
shì事
de的
qíng情
jié节
duō多
duān端
qū曲
zhé折
，
yǐn引
rén人
rù入
shèng胜
。
The plot of this story is complex and full of twists, making it fascinating.