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多少 duōshao询问数量

duōshao (first tone, high and level)duo1shao5

询问数量

HSK 1· HSK 1–4(旧版)pronounnumeral
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义项

  1. 询问数量

    Asks about quantity with no upper limit in mind. 几 is preferred when the expected answer is small (under about ten) and always keeps its measure word; 多少 can drop the measure word entirely.

    pronoun
  2. 表示不定的数量

    numeral

字形拆解

  • duō (first tone, high and level)

    many, much; more; how (in questions of degree: 多大, 多远)

    6 画⿱夕夕部首
  • shǎo (third tone, dipping) shào (fourth tone, falling)

    few, little; to be short of, to be missing; (shào) young

例句

  • 这个多少钱?這個多少錢?Zhège (fourth tone, falling) duōshao (first tone, high and level) qián? (second tone, rising)···

    How much is this?

  • 你们学校有多少学生?你們學校有多少學生?Nǐmen (third tone, dipping) xuéxiào (second tone, rising) yǒu (third tone, dipping) duōshao (first tone, high and level) xuésheng? (second tone, rising)···

    How many students are there at your school?

常见错误

  • 不太对多少个钱?

    正确多少钱?

    多少 goes straight onto the noun with no measure word, and 钱 never takes 个 in any case. 多少钱 is a fixed way to ask a price.