大多数

dà duō shù · da duo shu

Traditional 大多數

Meaning

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  1. (great) majority

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2 examples
01

大(dà)多(duō)数(shù)的(de)昆(kūn)虫(chóng)有(yǒu)六(liù)只(zhī)脚(jiǎo)和(hé)四(sì)只(zhī)翅(chì)膀(bǎng)。

Most insects have six legs and four wings.

Tatoeba: Chinese by BobbyLee · English by Adelpa · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

大(dà)多(duō)数(shù)美(měi)国(guó)人(rén)似(sì)乎(hū)不(bù)反(fǎn)对(duì)我(wǒ)直(zhí)呼(hū)其(qí)名(míng)。

Most Americans do not object to my calling them by their first names.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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