大多数

Character by character

• 大dà3 strokesHSK 1big, great, vast, large, high
• 多duō6 strokesHSK 1much, many; more than, over
• 数shù13 strokesHSK 2 traditional 數number; several, count; fate

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 大多数. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 大dàHSK 1

  big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 姐); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)

• 多duōHSK 1

  many; much; too many; in excess; (after a numeral) ... odd; how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duó]); (bound form) multi-; poly-

• 大家dà jiāHSK 2

  everyone; influential family; great expert

• 多少duō shǎoHSK 1

  number; amount; somewhat

• 大学dà xuéHSK 1

  university; college

• 数shùHSK 2

  number; figure; several; a few

• 许多xǔ duōHSK 2

  many; a lot of; much

• 伟大wěi dàHSK 3

  huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc)

• 数据shù jùHSK 4

  data

• 长大zhǎng dàHSK 2

  to grow up

• 巨大jù dàHSK 4

  huge; immense; very large; tremendous; gigantic; enormous

• 大概dà gàiHSK 3

  roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about; general idea

• 数字shù zìHSK 2

  numeral; digit; number; figure; amount; digital (electronics etc)

• 重大zhòng dàHSK 3

  great; important; major; significant

• 大量dà liàngHSK 2

  great amount; large quantity; bulk; numerous; generous; magnanimous

• 强大qiáng dàHSK 3

  large; formidable; powerful; strong

• 好多hǎo duōHSK 2

  many; quite a lot; much better

• 大部分dà bù fenHSK 2

  in large part; the greater part; the majority

• 多么duō meHSK 2

  how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc); (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc); to what extent

• 差不多chà bu duōHSK 2

  almost; nearly; more or less; about the same; good enough; not bad

• 大约dà yuēHSK 3

  approximately; probably

• 多久duō jiǔHSK 2

  (of time) how long?; (not) a long time

• 大人dà renHSK 2

  adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors

• 大会dà huìHSK 4

  general assembly; general meeting; convention