Example sentences
zhè这lǐ里rén人zhēn真duō多。
There are so many people here.
nǐ你duō多dà大？
How old are you?
The story behind the character
多
Two 夕 stacked up. Here 夕 isn't evening. It's an old form of 肉 (meat). Two pieces of meat, that's 多. Xu Shen wrote 多, 重也. The ancients measured "a lot" in slabs of meat.