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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.
Here is the basic structure:
Number + 多
Here are some examples:
- 他 的 妈妈 是 五十 多 岁。
- 上海 的 人口 是 二 千 万 多 人。
- 她 在 老家 购物 五 多 新 钱 包。