duō = du + o1
many; much / too many; in excess / (after a numeral) ... odd / how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duo2]) / (bound form) multi-; poly-
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How to pronounce 多

MandarinBanana teaches pronunciation with the Marilyn Method: every Pinyin syllable is one initial plus one final, the initial becomes a person, an animal or a deity, and the final becomes a place in your memory palace — with the tone deciding which part of that place the scene happens in. Remember the little story below for each half and the whole syllable comes back with them.

= du initial

Du is for Doggy Dog.

By Matthias • updated 19 days ago
+ o1 final

In front of the observatory.

By Matthias • updated 3 months ago

多 character breakdown

Chinese characters are built out of smaller characters. Each component carries a mnemonic symbol - one concrete object that stands in for it - and a mnemonic story hands those objects to the person and the place that stand for the pronunciation. Learn a component once and every character that reuses it gets easier.

Component Translations
= xi + Ø1
dusk / evening / Taiwan pr. [xi4]
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Characters with 多 as component

gòu = g + ou4
enough (sufficient) / enough (too much) / (coll.) (before adj.) really / (coll.) to reach by stretching out
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= y + Ø2
to move / to shift / to change / to alter / to remove
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duō = du + o1
quiver / woolen cloth
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Words with 多

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how much? / how many? / (phone number, student ID etc) what number?
number / amount / somewhat
(of time) how long? / (not) a long time

Sentences with 多

lǎo
lín
 
 
ǎn
lǎo
sūn
duō
xiè
le

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duō

many; much / too many; in excess / (after a numeral) ... odd / how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duo2]) / (bound form) multi-; poly-

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