多 duō
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duō
verb
over; indicates a number greater than the number preceding it
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: In the sense of 有余; for example, 一年多 'more than a year' (Guoyu '多' adj 2; NCCED 1 '多' 4; Unihan '多') -
duó
adjective
many; much
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: For example, in literary Chinese, 慈母多敗兒 'a mother who lavishes too much love on her children spoils them', from Han Feizi's Xian Xue (DCP 'C222'; Guoyu '多' duó; Kroll 2015 '多' 1a; NCCED 1 '多' 1; Unihan '多') -
duō
adjective
more
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (Guoyu '多' v 2; NCCED 1 '多' 1; Unihan '多') -
duō
adverb
an unspecified extent
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (NCCED 2 '多' 3) -
duō
adverb
used in exclamations
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '多' v 1; NCCED 2 '多' 2) -
duō
adjective
excessive
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: In the sense of 过分 (Guoyu '多' adv 4; Kroll 2015 '多' 2; NCCED 1 '多' 3) -
duō
adverb
to what extent
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: Used in questions, such as 你多大？ (NCCED 2 '多' 1) -
duō
adjective
abundant
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 丰富 (Guoyu '多' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '多' 1c) -
duō
verb
to multiply; to acrue
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '多' 1) -
duō
adverb
mostly
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the snese of 大部分 (Guoyu '多' adv 3; Kroll 2015 '多' 3) -
duō
adverb
simply; merely
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 只 or 只是 (Guoyu '多' adv 4; Kroll 2015 '多' 4) -
duō
adverb
frequently
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 经常 (Guoyu '多' adv 1) -
duō
adverb
very
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 非常; for example, 多谢 'thank you very much' (Guoyu '多' adv 2) -
duō
proper noun
Duo
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '多' n)
Contained in
- 贡多拉(貢多拉) gondola (Venetian boat)
- 巴巴多斯元 Barbados dollar
- 多音节(多音節) polysyllabic
- 多神论(多神論) polytheism
- 多站地址 multicast address; multistation address
- 多义词(多義詞) polyseme; polysemous word
- 贝多罗树(貝多羅樹) Talipot palm (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as writing media
- 多水分 juicy
- 坎坷多舛 full of trouble and misfortune (referring to someone's life)
- 多方位 many-sided; versatile; various aspects; all-round; multidirectional
- 多闻阙疑(多聞闕疑) be well read but put aside the points of which you doubt
- 贝多(貝多) pattra palm tree
- 多累 trouble; bother ; fatigue
- 好多 many ; much better ; how many?
- 多管闲事(多管閒事) meddling in other people's business
- 能者多劳(能者多勞) the most capable people do the most work
- 利多卡因 lidocaine
- 二十多 over twenty
- 很多时(很多時) often
- 多肉 fleshy
- 多面角 solid angle
- 命途多舛 to meet with many difficulties in one's life
- 多头(多頭) many-headed; many-layered (authority); devolved (as opposed to centralized); pluralistic ; number of animals ; long term (finance); long (investment)
- 多国(多國) multinational
- 所多玛与蛾摩拉(所多瑪與蛾摩拉) Sodom and Gomorrah
- 多端 multifarious; multifold; many and varied; multiport; multistation; multiterminal
- 狄奥多(狄奧多) Theodor (name) ; Theodore
- 大兰多毒蛛(大蘭多毒蛛) tarantula
- 狼多肉少 many wolves and not enough meat; not enough to go around
- 多素心人 simple-minded men
- 贝多芬(貝多芬) Ludwig van Beethoven
- 多孔性 porous; having many holes (e.g. filter gauze or sieve)
- 多子多福 additional son for good luck
- 码分多址(碼分多址) CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access)
- 时日无多(時日無多) time is limited
- 多糖 polysaccharide
- 多宝鱼(多寶魚) turbot; European imported turbot
Also contained in
阔悉多国 、 亚里士多德 、 优陀耶迭多跋摩二世 、 科罗拉多大峡谷 、 狄奥多塔斯 、 圣多明哥 、 杂多县 、 巴巴多斯 、 众多学法 、 闻一多 、 设多图卢 、 呵逸多 、 多平台 、 寄多罗
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷五 中山經 Chapter 5: Classic of the Mountains - Central Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 526
- 卷二 西山經 Chapter 2: Classic of the Mountains - West Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 190
- 卷三 北山經 Chapter 3: Classic of the Mountains - North Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 144
- 卷四 東山經 Chapter 4: Classic of the Mountains - East Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 80
- 卷一 南山經 Chapter 1: Classic of the Mountains - South Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 75
- 卷五十 志第三 天文三 Volume 50 Treatises 3: Astronomy 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 64
- 卷五十一 志第四 天文四 Volume 51 Treatises 4: Astronomy 4 History of Song 宋史 — count: 62
- 卷二百六十四 列傳第二十三 薛居正 沈倫 盧多遜 宋琪 宋雄 Volume 264 Biographies 23: Xue Juzheng, Shen Lun, Lu Duoxun, Song Qi, Song Xiong History of Song 宋史 — count: 61
- 襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 52
- 卷九十七 列傳第八十五: 西域 Volume 97 Biographies 85: Western Region History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 47
Collocations
- 衆多 (衆多) 后妃子孫衆多也 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧周南‧螽斯 Lessons from the states - Odes Of Zhou And The South - Zhong Si — count: 6
- 多福 (多福) 詒爾多福 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧鹿鳴之什‧天保 Minor odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Lu Ming - Tian Bao — count: 5
- 多诰 (多誥) 予不惟若茲多誥 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 酒誥 Zhou Shu - Announcement about Drunkenness — count: 4
- 多难 (多難) 王事多難 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧鹿鳴之什‧出車 Minor odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Lu Ming - Chu Che — count: 4
- 多罪 (多罪) 有夏多罪 — Book of Documents 尚書, 商書 湯誓 Shang Shu - Speech of Tang — count: 3
- 实多 (實多) 忘我實多 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧秦‧晨風 Lessons from the states - Odes of Qin - Chen Feng — count: 3
- 茲多 (茲多) 予不惟若茲多誥 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 酒誥 Zhou Shu - Announcement about Drunkenness — count: 2
- 多露 (多露) 謂行多露 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧召南‧行露 Lessons from the states - Odes Of Shao And The South - Xing Lu — count: 2
- 多鱼 (多魚) 潛有多魚 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 周頌‧臣工之什‧潛 Sacrificial odes of Zhou - Decade Of Chen Gong - Qian — count: 2
- 宣多 (宣多) 侯宣多省視官具于氾 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 2