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A2 · Grammar reference · ASG9LLJU

Asking about degree with "duo"

How big? How busy? How cold? Ask questions like these regarding the degree of an adjective with 多 (duō). This is just one of the many uses of this word.

Structure

Subj. + 多 + Adj.?

Keywords
多 · how
Used for
Adding more explanation · Asking questions · Expressing quality
Classification
Adverbs with Adjectives · HSK1 · HSK2

Examples (10)

她多高?

你家多大?

你的孩子多大?

黄河多长?

你家离这儿多远?

你要在美国待多久?

这些东西多重?

你知道我们现在多胖吗?

你知道这里的冬天多冷吗?

你知道上海的房子多贵吗?

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