多大

duō dà
pronoun

Meanings

  1. 1 how old
  2. 2 how big
  3. 3 how much; to what extent

Examples

HSK 1
Nǐ nǚ'ér jīnnián duō dà le?
How old is your daughter this year?
HSK 3
Zhè jiàn shì gēn nǐ méi duō dà guānxi, bié dānxīn.
This doesn't have much to do with you, so don't worry.
HSK 4
Nǐmen jiā de kètīng yǒu duō dà?
How big is your living room?

Tips

usage
To ask someone's age, use 多大 for teenagers and adults, 几岁 for small children, and for an elderly person the polite 多大年纪 or 您高寿.
grammar
With 有 it asks about size or degree: 有多大 "how big". After 没 it means "not much": 没多大用 (not much use), 没多大意思 (not very interesting).

Stroke Order

多 duō
大 dà