多少 (duō shǎo): How much/many? (Pronoun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

HSK 1

duō多

much/many; how [+adjective]

HSK 1

shǎo少

few

4.

Readings & Senses

duō shǎo(duo shao)

1. [pronoun]how much/many?[HSK1]

duō shao(duo shao)

1. [pronoun]how much/many?[HSK 3.0 · L1]

5.

How to Use 多少 in Sentences

Adverb + Question Wordwith没

méi没

duō多

shao少

neutral

not much/many

Verb + Objectwith知道

zhī知

dào道

duō多

shao少

Question Word + Noun

duō多

shao少

suì岁

neutral

how old (years)

6.

Example Sentences with 多少

nǐ你

men们

bān班

yǒu有

duō多

shǎo少

xué

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duō shǎo(duo shao)

1. [pronoun]how much/many?[HSK1]

duō shao(duo shao)

1. [pronoun]how much/many?[HSK 3.0 · L1]

5.

How to Use 多少 in Sentences

Adverb + Question Wordwith没

méi没

duō多

shao少

neutral

not much/many

Verb + Objectwith知道

zhī知

dào道

duō多

shao少

Question Word + Noun

duō多

shao少

suì岁

neutral

how old (years)

6.

Example Sentences with 多少

nǐ你

men们

bān班

yǒu有

duō多

shǎo少

xué

neutral

know how much

duō多

shao少

rén人

neutral

how many people

duō多

shao少

qián钱

neutral

how much money

学

shēng生

？

How many students are in your class?

zhè这

ge个

bān班

yǒu有

duō多

shǎo少

xué学

shēng生

？

How many students are in this class?

nǐ你

měi每

tiān天

hē喝

duō多

shǎo少

shuǐ水

？

How much water do you drink every day?

qǐng请

gào告

sù诉

wǒ我

xū需

yào要

zhǔn准

bèi备

duō多

shǎo少

fèn份

wén文

jiàn件

。

Please tell me how many copies of the document I need to prepare.

nǐ你

mǎi买

le了

duō多

shǎo少

niú牛

nǎi奶

？

How much milk did you buy?

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