The Chinese word 多么 is an interrogative adverb that means “how” or “how much”. It is often used to ask questions about the degree or extent of something, such as “how big” or “how expensive”. For example, you could ask 多么贵 to inquire about the price of something, or 多么高 to ask about the height of something. Additionally, 多么 can also be used as an exclamation to express surprise or admiration, such as 多么漂亮 to say “how beautiful!”
Translation
Adverb: how, what
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 今天的天气多么美丽啊！ | jīntiān de tiānqì duōme měilì a! | Today’s weather is so beautiful! |
| 这个城市的夜景多么迷人！ | zhège chéngshì de yèjǐng duōme mírén! | The night view of this city is so charming! |
| 她的歌声多么动人啊！ | tā de gēshēng duōme dòngrén a! | Her singing voice is so moving! |
| 这个问题多么复杂啊！ | zhège wèntí duōme fùzá a! | This problem is so complex! |
| 你的中文说得多么流利啊！ | nǐ de zhōngwén shuō de duōme liúlì a! | You speak Chinese so fluently! |
| 这场比赛多么激烈啊！ | zhè chǎng bǐsài duōme jīliè a! | This game is so intense! |
| 这个故事多么感人啊！ | zhège gùshì duōme gǎnrén a! | This story is so touching! |
| 你的礼物多么贴心啊！ | nǐ de lǐwù duōme tiēxīn a! | Your gift is so thoughtful! |
HSK
多么 is part of HSK Level 3 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 2.
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