很多

hěnduō

phrase #254

Meanings

1 a lot; many; much
2 very many

Characters

Examples

HSK 1

我有很多朋友。

Wǒ yǒu hěnduō péngyǒu.

I have a lot of friends.

HSK 1

今天很多人来了。

Jīntiān hěnduō rén lái le.

A lot of people came today.

HSK 1

他比我大很多。

Tā bǐ wǒ dà hěnduō.

He is much older than me.

Tips

grammar

很多 can modify nouns (很多人 many people) or appear after adjectives in comparisons (大很多 much bigger).

Stroke Order

很 hěn

多 duō