多duō
much, many, multi-; more than, over. 6 strokes, radical 夕, first met in HSK 1.
How to write 多
Strokes 1–3 write 夕, then strokes 4–6 write 夕.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 多 · the stroke-order rules
What 多 is made of
夕 (xī, evening).
Two nights 夕, suggesting many.
Words that use 多
| 多 | how (indicating extent, e.g. "how tall") 在数目程度分量上极大极高 王爷爷好！我今年九岁了，看，我长多高啦！Hello Grandpa Wang! I'm nine years old now — look how tall I've grown! Siyuan Teahouse, lesson 10, 几月几号与多大 |
| 多久 | how long (duration) 用来询问持续的时间长度 你打算在这里住多久？No one knew how long the meeting would last. Lesson 20, 我们一起 · 辨析求是与方寸起居 · Reasoning, Nuance & Winter Comfort |
| 多么 | how (+adj), to what extent 用在感叹句里，加强程度 今天的风景多么美丽啊！How beautiful today's scenery is! Lesson 21, 多云天气 · 繁弦急管与民生日用 · Community Living, Daily Care & Festive Rhythms |
| 多数 | the majority, most 超过一半的人 班里多数同学喜欢阅读。The majority of the students in the class enjoy reading. Lesson 21, 多云天气 · 繁弦急管与民生日用 · Community Living, Daily Care & Festive Rhythms |
| 多云 | partly cloudy 天空布满云朵、偶尔露出阳光 今天天气多云，偶尔有阳光。Today's weather is partly cloudy, with occasional sunshine. Lesson 21, 多云天气 · 繁弦急管与民生日用 · Community Living, Daily Care & Festive Rhythms |
| 好多 | many, quite a lot 数量相当多 书架上摆着好多有趣的书。The shelf holds many interesting books. Lesson 29, 去海边 · 山川胜境与丹青流韵 · Rivers, Lakes, Artistic Hues & Coastal New Year |
| 许多 | many, a lot of 表示数量很大，不止一点儿 图书馆里藏着许多有趣的故事书。The library holds many interesting storybooks. Lesson 86, 新学期 · 见贤思齐与日新月异 · Emulating Excellence & Continual Daily Progress |
| 多年 | many years 很长的一段时间，好几年 多年未聚的一家人终于团圆。The family, not gathered for many years, was finally reunited. Lesson 270, 寒冬夜归与邻里关照 · 邻里温情与冬景市声 · Winter Rhythms, Urban Transit & Neighborly Harmony |
| 大多 | mostly 在数量上占了大部分 街坊大多喜欢清晨买豆腐。The neighbours mostly like to buy tofu in the early morning. Lesson 271, 市井风味与当代出行 · 邻里温情与冬景市声 · Winter Rhythms, Urban Transit & Neighborly Harmony |
| 多次 | many times 不止一次，反复发生过 大姐多次在长跑比赛中夺冠。The eldest sister has won the long-distance race many times. Lesson 272, 强身健体与自立品格 · 邻里温情与冬景市声 · Winter Rhythms, Urban Transit & Neighborly Harmony |
and 11 more in the catalogue.