many; a lot; much
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1 sense · 5 examplesnumeral
many; a lot; much
neutralUsed to indicate a large quantity of people, things, or abstract concepts. Can modify nouns directly and is often interchangeable with "很多". Suitable for both written and spoken language.
Shū书
diàn店
lǐ里
yǒu有
xǔ许
duō多
yǒu有
qù趣
de的
shū书
。
There are many interesting books in the bookstore.
Xǔ许
duō多
dōng东
xi西
。
Many things.
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Wǒ我
men们
yǒu有
xǔ许
duō多
nián年
méi没
jiàn见
miàn面
le了
。
We haven't seen each other for many years.
Jú菊
huā花
yǒu有
xǔ许
xǔ许
duō多
duō多
de的
pǐn品
zhǒng种
。
Chrysanthemums have a great many varieties.
Tā他
wèi为
zhè这
ge个
xiàng项
mù目
fù付
chū出
le了
xǔ许
duō多
nǔ努
lì力
。
He put a lot of effort into this project.