「幾多」
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Pronunciation: | gei2 do1 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
幾 how, quite; several; a few; quite; fairly; rather; how many; how much 多 many; toast; much; a lot of; lots of; plenty of; frequently; more often |
Part of Speech: | pronoun |
Explanation: |
how many; how much; an interrogative pronoun which may be used in front of a measure word or noun but cannot be preceded by the ordinal prefixes 第 dai6 or 初 co1; however, it can represent a group of atomic and base numbers in a numeric sequence, unlike its monosyllabic short form 幾 gei2, which is limited to single digits
(Eng.) A: "What is his / her phone number?" (How is the order of his / her phone number?) B: "6543 - I've forgotten the rest."
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Synonym: | Synonym: 多少 幾 |
See also: | 多多少少 多少 大把 好多 好少 幾夠 幾廿 幾錢 幾鬼 邊個 (類近詞彙取自ToastyNews數據分析) |
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