duō

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Definitions

  1. 1. many; much
  2. 2. too many; in excess
  3. 3. (after a numeral) ... odd
  4. 4. how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duó])
  5. 5. (bound form) multi-; poly-

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Words Containing 多

增多
zēng duō

to increase

多久
duō jiǔ

(of time) how long?

多元化
duō yuán huà

diversification

多功能
duō gōng néng

multifunctional

多劳多得
duō láo duō dé

work more and get more

多半
duō bàn

most

多媒体
duō méi tǐ

multimedia

多少
duō shǎo

number

多少
duō shao

how much?

多年
duō nián

many years

多年来
duō nián lái

for the past many years

多心
duō xīn

oversensitive

多数
duō shù

majority; most

多方面
duō fāng miàn

many-sided

多样
duō yàng

diverse

多次
duō cì

many times

多种
duō zhǒng

many kinds of; multiple; diverse; multi-

多亏
duō kuī

thanks to

多边
duō biān

multilateral

多云
duō yún

cloudy (meteorology)

多余
duō yú

superfluous

多么
duō me

how (wonderful etc)

大多
dà duō

for the most part

大多数
dà duō shù

(great) majority

好多
hǎo duō

many

差不多
chà bu duō

almost

或多或少
huò duō huò shǎo

more or less

众多
zhòng duō

numerous

绝大多数
jué dà duō shù

the vast majority

见多识广
jiàn duō shí guǎng

experienced and knowledgeable (idiom)

许多
xǔ duō

many

诸多
zhū duō

(used for abstract things) a good deal, a lot of

丰富多彩
fēng fù duō cǎi

richly colorful

足智多谋
zú zhì duō móu

resourceful

顶多
dǐng duō

at most

一多对应
yī duō duì yìng

one-to-many correspondence

一夫多妻
yī fū duō qī

polygamy

一年多
yī nián duō

more than a year

一心多用
yī xīn duō yòng

to multitask

不可多得
bù kě duō dé

hard to come by

不遑多让
bù huáng duō ràng

lit. to have no time for civilities (idiom)

也好不了多少
yě hǎo bu liǎo duō shǎo

hardly any better

二十多
èr shí duō

over 20

二次多项式
èr cì duō xiàng shì

quadratic polynomial

亚里士多德
yà lǐ shì duō dé

Aristotle (384-322 BC), Greek philosopher

亚里斯多德
yà lǐ sī duō dé

Aristotle (philosopher)

人多势众
rén duō shì zhòng

many men, a great force (idiom); many hands provide great strength

以少胜多
yǐ shǎo shèng duō

using the few to defeat the many (idiom); to win from a position of weakness

伯多禄
bó duō lù

Peter (Catholic transliteration)

僧多粥少
sēng duō zhōu shǎo

lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom)

凶多吉少
xiōng duō jí shǎo

everything bodes ill, no positive signs (idiom); inauspicious

凸多胞形
tū duō bāo xíng

convex polytope

凸多边形
tū duō biān xíng

convex polygon

凸多面体
tū duō miàn tǐ

convex polyhedron

分时多工
fēn shí duō gōng

time division multiplexing

分波多工
fēn bō duō gōng

wavelength division multiplexing

利多卡因
lì duō kǎ yīn

lidocaine (loanword)

力比多
lì bǐ duō

libido (loanword)

加多宝
jiā duō bǎo

JDB (Chinese beverage company)

十多亿
shí duō yì

over one billion

千里达和多巴哥
qiān lǐ dá hé duō bā gē

Trinidad and Tobago

博学多才
bó xué duō cái

erudite and multitalented (idiom); versatile and able

博格多
bó gé duō

Bogdo, last Khan of Mongolia

博格多汗宫
bó gé duō hán gōng

the Palace of the Bogdo Khan in Ulan Bator, Mongolia

博物多闻
bó wù duō wén

wide and knowledgeable

博闻多识
bó wén duō shí

learned and erudite

博识多通
bó shí duō tōng

knowledgeable and perspicacious (idiom)

卡利多尼亚
kǎ lì duō ní yà

Caledonia

厄瓜多尔
è guā duō ěr

Ecuador

古斯塔夫·多雷
gǔ sī tǎ fū · duō léi

Gustave Dore (1832-1883), French artist and sculptor

名目繁多
míng mù fán duō

names of many kinds (idiom); items of every description

命途多舛
mìng tú duō chuǎn

to meet with many difficulties in one's life (idiom)

哈米吉多顿
hā mǐ jí duō dùn

Armageddon (in Revelation 16:16)

哥林多
gē lín duō

Corinth

哥林多前书
gē lín duō qián shū

First epistle of St Paul to the Corinthians

哥林多后书
gē lín duō hòu shū

Second Epistle of St Paul to the Corinthians

单核细胞增多症
dān hé xì bāo zēng duō zhèng

mononucleosis

单源多倍体
dān yuán duō bèi tǐ

autopolyploid (polyploid with chromosomes of single species)

噶拉·多杰·仁波切
gá lā · duō jié · rén bō qiè

Garab Dorje Rinpoche, succession of Buthanese religious leaders

坎坷多舛
kǎn kě duō chuǎn

full of trouble and misfortune (usu. referring to someone's life)

埃斯库多
āi sī kù duō

escudo (Spanish and Portuguese: shield), former currency of Portugal and other countries

埃尔多安
āi ěr duō ān

Erdogan (name)

域多利皇后
yù duō lì huáng hòu

Queen Victoria (1819-1901), reigned 1837-1901

基多
jī duō

Quito, capital of Ecuador

基本多文种平面
jī běn duō wén zhǒng píng miàn

basic multilingual plane (BMP)

士多
shì duō

(dialect) store (loanword)

士多啤梨
shì duō pí lí

strawberry (loanword)

多一事不如少一事
duō yī shì bù rú shǎo yī shì

it is better to avoid unnecessary trouble (idiom)

多了去了
duō le qù le

(coll.) aplenty

多事
duō shì

meddlesome

多事之秋
duō shì zhī qiū

troubled times

多任务处理
duō rèn wu chǔ lǐ

multitasking (computing)

多伊尔
duō yī ěr

Doyle (name)

多佛
duō fó

Dover

多佛尔
duō fó ěr

Dover

多个
duō ge

many

多个朋友多条路
duō gè péng yǒu duō tiáo lù

the more friends you have, the more options you have in life (idiom)

多倍体
duō bèi tǐ

polyploid (multiple chromosomes)

多伦
duō lún

Duolun County in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[xī lín guō lè méng], Inner Mongolia

多伦多
duō lún duō

Toronto, capital of Ontario, Canada

多伦县
duō lún xiàn

Duolun County in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[xī lín guō lè méng], Inner Mongolia

多值
duō zhí

multivalued (math.)

多值函数
duō zhí hán shù

multivalued function (math.)

多侧面
duō cè miàn

many-sided

多元不饱和脂肪酸
duō yuán bù bǎo hé zhī fáng suān

polyunsaturated fatty acid

多元宇宙
duō yuán yǔ zhòu

multiverse (cosmology)

多元性
duō yuán xìng

diversity

多元文化主义
duō yuán wén huà zhǔ yì

multiculturalism

多元论
duō yuán lùn

pluralism, philosophical doctrine that the universe consists of different substances

多元酯
duō yuán zhǐ

polyester

多利
duō lì

Dolly (1996-2003), female sheep, first mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell

多力多滋
duō lì duō zī

Doritos (brand of tortilla chips)

多功能表
duō gōng néng biǎo

multifunction meter (e.g. for gas and electricity supply)

多助
duō zhù

receiving much help (from outside)

多动症
duō dòng zhèng

(coll.) attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

多吃多占
duō chī duō zhàn

taking or eating more than one's due (idiom); greedy and selfish

多吉币
duō jí bì

Dogecoin (cryptocurrency)

多咱
duō zan

(dialect) when?

多哈
duō hā

Doha, capital of Qatar

多哈回合
duō hā huí hé

Doha Round (world trade talks that began in Doha, Qatar in 2001)

多哥
duō gē

Togo

多嘴
duō zuǐ

talkative

多嘴多舌
duō zuǐ duō shé

to gossip and meddle

多国
duō guó

multinational

多国公司
duō guó gōng sī

multinational

多型
duō xíng

(computing) polymorphism

多报
duō bào

to overstate

多士
duō shì

toast (loanword)

多多
duō duō

many

多多少少
duō duō shǎo shǎo

to some extent

多多益善
duō duō yì shàn

the more the better

多多马
duō duō mǎ

Dodoma, capital of Tanzania

多大
duō dà

how big?

多大点事
duō dà diǎn shì

trivial matter

多如牛毛
duō rú niú máo

as numerous as the hairs of an ox (idiom)

多妻制
duō qī zhì

polygamy

多姿
duō zī

many postures

多姿多彩
duō zī duō cǎi

diversity (of forms and colors)

多子多福
duō zǐ duō fú

the more sons, the more happiness (idiom)

多孔
duō kǒng

porous

多孔动物
duō kǒng dòng wù

Porifera (phylum of sponges)

多孔动物门
duō kǒng dòng wù mén

(zoology) phylum Porifera (sponges)

多孔性
duō kǒng xìng

porous

多字节
duō zì jié

multibyte

多学科
duō xué kē

interdisciplinary

多寡
duō guǎ

number

多宝鱼
duō bǎo yú

turbot

多少有些
duō shǎo yǒu xiē

somewhat

多层
duō céng

multilayered

多层大厦
duō céng dà shà

multistory building

多层材
duō céng cái

plywood

多层次分析模型
duō céng cì fēn xī mó xíng

multilevel analysis model

多山
duō shān

mountainous

多山地区
duō shān dì qū

mountainous district

多工
duō gōng

to multiplex

多工作业
duō gōng zuò yè

multitasking

多工化
duō gōng huà

to multiplex

多工器
duō gōng qì

multiplexer

多工运作
duō gōng yùn zuò

multithreading

多巴胺
duō bā àn

dopamine

多幕剧
duō mù jù

play in several acts

多平台
duō píng tái

multi-platform (computing)

多年媳妇熬成婆
duō nián xí fù áo chéng pó

see 媳婦熬成婆|媳妇熬成婆[xí fù ào chéng pó]

多年生
duō nián shēng

perennial (of plants)

多形核白细胞
duō xíng hé bái xì bāo

polymorphonuclear leukocyte

多彩
duō cǎi

colorful

多彩多姿
duō cǎi duō zī

elegant and graceful posture

多得是
duō de shì

there's no shortage

多情
duō qíng

affectionate

多愁善感
duō chóu shàn gǎn

melancholy and moody (idiom); depressed personality

多愁多病
duō chóu duō bìng

much sorrows and illness (idiom); melancholy and weakly

多态
duō tài

polymorphism

多手多脚
duō shǒu duō jiǎo

to meddle

多才
duō cái

multitalented

多才多艺
duō cái duō yì

multitalented

多拿滋
duō ná zī

doughnut (loanword)

多放
duō fàng

add extra (of a spice etc)

多数决
duō shù jué

majority decision

多数党
duō shù dǎng

majority party

多方
duō fāng

in many ways

多方位
duō fāng wèi

many-sided

多于
duō yú

more than

多日赛
duō rì sài

race of several days

多早晚
duō zǎo wǎn

when?

多明尼加
duō míng ní jiā

Dominica

多星
duō xīng

starry

多时
duō shí

long time

多普勒
duō pǔ lè

Christian Johann Doppler, Austrian physicist who discovered the Doppler effect

多普勒效应
duō pǔ lè xiào yìng

the Doppler effect

多普达
duō pǔ dá

Dopod (company name)

多晶
duō jīng

polycrystalline

多晶片模组
duō jīng piàn mó zǔ

multi-chip module (MCM)

多束
duō shù

multibeam (e.g. laser)

多栽花少栽刺
duō zāi huā shǎo zāi cì

talk nicely and avoid disputes

多极化
duō jí huà

multipolar

多模
duō mó

multimode

多模光纤
duō mó guāng xiān

multimode fiber

多模块
duō mó kuài

many modules

多样化
duō yàng huà

diversification

多样性
duō yàng xìng

variegation; diversity