大量

dàliàng

noun HSK 2 #2,755

Meanings

1 a large amount
2 a great quantity

Characters

amount; quantity

Examples

他喝了大量的水。

Tā hē le dàliàng de shuǐ.

He drank a large amount of water.

这个工厂需要大量工人。

Zhège gōngchǎng xūyào dàliàng gōngrén.

This factory needs a large number of workers.

学中文需要大量练习。

Xué Zhōngwén xūyào dàliàng liànxí.

Learning Chinese requires a lot of practice.

Tips

grammar

大量 is always followed by 的 + noun: 大量的时间 (a lot of time), 大量的钱 (a lot of money).

Stroke Order

大 dà

量 liàng