Chinese word

诸多

Pronunciation

Pinyinzhū duō

Meaning

  • adjectivemany

Example

我们收到了诸多反馈。wǒ men shōu dào le zhū duō fǎn kuì

We received a lot of feedback.

Illustration for 诸多 (many)

More examples

这项改革遇到了诸多问题，需要逐步解决。zhè xiàng gǎi gé yù dào le zhū duō wèn tí xū yào zhú bù jiě jué

This reform has encountered many problems, which need to be solved step by step.

Core concept

A large field of separate items or circumstances gathered under one description.

Common phrases

  • 诸多问题zhū duō wèn tí

    many problems

  • 诸多因素zhū duō yīn sù

    many factors

  • 诸多意见zhū duō yì jiàn

    many opinions

Similar words

许多xǔ duō: Describes a fairly large number or amount of people, things, or circumstances.
众多zhòng duō: Describes numerous people, things, or circumstances considered together as a large group.
很多hěn duō: Describes a large number or amount in everyday spoken language.

Definition in Chinese

表示在数量、种类或方面上有许多个体或情况的形容词，常用于书面或正式语境。biǎo shì zài shù liàng zhǒng lèi huò fāng miàn shàng yǒu xǔ duō gè tǐ huò qíng kuàng de xíng róng cí cháng yòng yú shū miàn huò zhèng shì yǔ jìng

Word origin

诸多 (zhūduō, "many") combines 诸 (zhū, "various") with 多 (duō, "many") to present a group as containing numerous separate members or cases.

Usage tips

  • In the Conversational course, this word is useful for recognizing polished written Chinese, but everyday speech usually favors a simpler, less formal quantity expression.

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