多
duō
Many, much, more
How to say “doing something more” in Chinese with 多
多 (duō) + Verb Phrase
多 (duō) — doing something more
HSK 4Verb phrases
多 (duō) + Verb Phrase
HSK 4Verb phrases多 (duō) — doing something more
Rule structure
多 (duō) before a verb indicates doing something more or increasing the action. Often used in suggestions.
Rule structure
多 (duō) before a verb indicates doing something more or increasing the action. Often used in suggestions.
Examples
多喝水对身体好。
Duō hē shuǐ duì shēntǐ hǎo.
Drinking more water is good for health.
你多练习就会进步。
Nǐ duō liànxí jiù huì jìnbù.
The more you practice, the better you will be.
多运动对身体好。
Duō yùndòng duì shēntǐ hǎo.
Exercising more is good for health.
Examples
多喝水对身体好。
Duō hē shuǐ duì shēntǐ hǎo.
Drinking more water is good for health.
你多练习就会进步。
Nǐ duō liànxí jiù huì jìnbù.
The more you practice, the better you will be.
多运动对身体好。
Duō yùndòng duì shēntǐ hǎo.
Exercising more is good for health.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “doing something more” in Chinese with 多?
Use the structure: 多 (duō) + Verb Phrase. For example: 多喝水对身体好。 — “Drinking more water is good for health”.
What is an example sentence with this grammar rule?
多喝水对身体好。 — “Drinking more water is good for health”.
Which HSK level includes this grammar rule?
This grammar rule is part of HSK 4.
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