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  *多* | 多* | *多
many; much; more; a lot of / too many; in excess / (after a numeral) ... odd / how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duo2]) / (bound form) multi-; poly-
HSK 1
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  *几* | 几* | *几
how much / how many / several / a few
HSK 1
how much?; how many? / (phone number, student ID etc) what number?
HSK 1
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  *就* | 就* | *就
(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then / (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after / (same as 就是) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly / only; as little as / as much as; as many as / to approach; to move towards / to undertake; to engage in / (often followed by 著|着) taking advantage of / (of food) to go with / with regard to; concerning / (pattern: ... ...) even if ... still ... / (pattern: ... ...) if not ... then must be ...
HSK 1
many / a lot of / much
HSK 2
many / quite a lot / much better
HSK 2
many / a lot / not few
HSK 2
usually / in many cases / more often than not
HSK 3
ten million / countless / many / one must by all means
HSK 3
many kinds of; multiple; diverse; multi-
HSK 4
for the most part / many / most / the greater part / mostly
HSK 4
many times / repeatedly
HSK 4
many years / for many years / longstanding
HSK 4
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  *番* | 番* | *番
(bound form) foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian / classifier for processes or actions that take time and effort / (classifier) a kind; a sort / (classifier) (used after the verb to indicate how many times a quantity doubles, as in 翻一番 "to double")
HSK 6
many-sided / in many aspects
HSK 6
local bus or train / slow train with many stops
HSK 6
a certain number or amount / how many? / how much?
HSK 7-9
many years ago; in the past / in one's early years
HSK 7-9
to raise one and infer three / to deduce many things from one case (idiom)
HSK 7-9
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  *稠* | 稠* | *稠
dense / crowded / thick / many
HSK 7-9
cannot do without / to be unavoidable / are bound to be many
HSK 7-9
for many generations / generation / era / age
HSK 7-9
for the past many years
HSK 7-9
to have kept count; to know how many; (fig.) to know exactly how things stand; to know the score / not many; only a few
a few / several / how many
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  *夥* | 夥* | *夥
many / numerous
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  *众* | 众* | *众
(bound form) crowd; multitude / (bound form) many; numerous
many / multiple / multi- (faceted, ethnic etc)
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  *那* | 那* | *那
(archaic) many / beautiful / how / old variant of
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  *黎* | 黎* | *黎
(literary) black / dark / many / multitude
tathagata (Buddha's name for himself, having many layers of meaning - Sanskrit: thus gone, having been Brahman, gone to the absolute etc)
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  *繁* | 繁* | *繁
complicated / many / in great numbers / abbr. for 繁體|繁体, traditional form of Chinese characters
too many; excessive
in many ways / from all sides
many / much / a lot / lots and lots / more / even more
Mt Meru or Sumeru, sacred mountain in Buddhist and Jain tradition / Mt Xumi in Guyuan 固原, Ningxia, with many Buddhist cave statues
many-headed / many-layered (authority) / devolved (as opposed to centralized) / pluralistic / (as classifier) number of animals / long term (finance) / long (investment)
and so on / so and so / many and confused
the most senior minister of many kingdoms or dynasties (with varying roles) / prime minister
more hands than needed (idiom); too many cooks spoil the broth
many and complicated / mired in minor details
how many times / several times / how many degrees (in terms of temperature or angle) / several degrees / to what degree; to what extent
multifarious / multifold / many and varied / multiport / multistation / multiterminal
many different types
many thanks / thanks a lot
many and disorderly / muddled
(quite) a lot / many
many and varied / of many different kinds
many schools of thought / many people or households
Yingpan, common place name ("army camp") / place near Jintian village 金田村 in Guangxi where the Taiping Tianguo rebels took their oaths in 1851 / place in Xinfeng county 新豐縣|新丰县 traditional camping place of brigands / Yingpan township, place name / Yingpan in Shangluo prefecture, Shaanxi / Yingpan township in Yunnan / (many others)
reference book consisting of material quoted from many sources, arranged by category (about 600 of which were compiled between the 3rd and 18th centuries in China)
vast and plentiful / ample / very many
great heroes pursue deer in the central plains (idiom); fig. many vie for supremacy
many postures
many men, a great force (idiom); many hands provide great strength / There is safety in numbers.
(literary) how many / quite a few
(dialect) how much / how many / how (smart etc) / such ...
many stars / a vast sky full of stars
calligraphic flourish with many twists / fig. many twists and turns
a close friend over many years
many; diverse
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  *沓* | 沓* | *沓
again and again / many
lit. after rain, the spring bamboo (idiom); fig. rapid new growth / many new things emerge in rapid succession
(idiom) (under) the public eye; the stares of many people
clam / bivalve mollusk, many spp.
can sing and dance (idiom); fig. a person of many talents
(idiom) to come in many different shapes; to display a great variety of forms
before the first wave subsides, a new wave rises (idiom); a new problem arises before the old is solved / many twists and turns to a story / one thing after another
(literary) like this / such (as this) / so much / so many
pilaf (rice dish popular in many parts of the world, including Xinjiang)
name used for many fishing birds / cormorant / osprey
complex; complicated; many and varied
misplaced kindness / humble term: I do not deserve your many kindnesses.
using the few to defeat the many (idiom); to win from a position of weakness
compound with many families living together
many things waiting to be done (idiom) / a thousand things to do
deceitful in many ways (idiom); wily and mischievous / full of craft and cunning
absolutely true (idiom) / manifold / true from many points of view
Mt Mang at Luoyang in Henan, with many Han, Wei and Jin dynasty royal tombs
year in, year out (idiom) / (over) many years
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  *邙* | 邙* | *邙
Mt Mang at Luoyang in Henan, with many Han, Wei and Jin dynasty royal tombs
as many as; no less than / not inferior to; as good as; on a par with
(idiom) it takes many years to raise children to be upstanding citizens
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  *嗿* | 嗿* | *嗿
sound of many people eating
(idiom) many little things add up to sth great; many little drops make an ocean
one of the many names of Buddha
various / many different kinds of
front yard as busy as a marketplace (idiom) / a place with many visitors
lit. many sand grains accumulate to form a tower (idiom) / fig. many little things add up to sth great
the few are no match for the many / heavily outnumbered / facing impossible odds (idiom)
having lived through many changes
to meet with many difficulties in one's life (idiom)
to include and monopolize many things / all-embracing
lit. enough books to make a pack-ox sweat or to fill a house to the rafters (idiom); fig. many books
names of many kinds (idiom); items of every description
many and varied / confused
the great seal / used narrowly for 籀文 / used broadly for many pre-Qin scripts
(of itinerant entertainers) to tour, playing in many venues
one can't tell how many / numerous similar cases
many and elaborate

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