Structure:

Number + 多 + Measure word + (noun)

Meaning:

A number in excess of a certain amount is expressed by adding “多” (duō) to the end of a number. This is usually translated as “more than…” in English.

Examples:

1. 这个 包 三千 多 块钱?

    zhèɡe bāo sānqiān duō kuàiqián?

    This bag is more than three thousand kuai?

2. 我 的 毕业 论文 已经 写 了 两百 多 页 了!

    wǒ de bìyè lùnwén yǐjīnɡ xiě le liǎnɡbǎi duō yè le!

    My graduate dissertation is already more than two hundred pages!

3. 他 的 妈妈 已经 五十 多 岁 了。

    Tā de māmɑ yǐjīnɡ wǔshí duō suì le。

    His mother is already more than fifty years old.

 

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