Intensifying with "duo"

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One of the ways to make an exclamation and intensify something is to use 多(duō). It's really exciting!

Structure

As well as asking about degree, you can also use 多 (duō) to intensify adjectives.

Subject + 多 + Adjective

Examples

  • 外面 舒服!It's so nice outside!
  • 好!That's great!
  • 这 种 啤酒 好喝!This kind of beer tastes great!
  • 你 看 这 个 地方, 美!Look at this place, it is so beautiful!
  • 学 中文 有 意思!Studying Chinese is so interesting!
  • 你 穿 这么 少, 冷 啊!You are wearing so few clothes, you must be so cold!
  • 他们 每天 工作 十 二 个 小时, 累!They work twelve hours every day, they must be so tired!
  • 这样 做 麻烦!This is so inconvenient!
  • 这 个 游戏 好玩!你 不 玩 吗?This game is so much fun! Aren't you having fun?
  • 这 个 房子 离 地铁 站 很 近, 方便!This apartment is very close to the metro, it's so convenient!
  • 女生 跟 男生 住 在 一起? 不 方便!Does the girl live together with the boy? That is not suitable!
  • 汉字 难!我 不 学。Chinese characters are so difficult! I don't study them.

See also

Sources and further reading