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多一事長一智
Mandarin: duo1 yi1 shi4 zhang3 yi1 zhi4
Simplified: 多一事长一智
to learn or be wiser from mistakes or experience
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多不勝數
Mandarin: duo1 bu4 sheng4 shu3
Simplified: 多不胜数
so many that it is impossible to count
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多中心城市
a polynucleated city (lit., "city with many centers")
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多久
Mandarin: duo1 jiu3
how long (in period of time). Cantonese: 幾耐
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多事
Mandarin: duo1 shi4
(adjective) 1. nosy; 2. to care about others business; 3. to do unnecessary matter
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多事幹
Mandarin: duo1 shi4 gan4
Simplified: 多事干
a busybody; a meddlesome person [colloquial]
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多些
Mandarin: duo1 xie1
More
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多伊爾
Mandarin: duo1 yi1 er3
Doyle (name)
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多位
Mandarin: duo1 wei4
multi-digit
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多位
Mandarin: duo1 wei4
more, extra space | seats; multiple (people); multi-digit
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多個
multi-, many-
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多個香爐多隻鬼
Mandarin: duo1 ge5 xiang1 lu2 duo1 zhi1 gui3
Simplified: 多个香炉多只鬼
the more the people in the business, the less money | profit you can get
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多倫
Mandarin: duo1 lun2
Duolun (place in Inner Mongolia)
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多倫多
Mandarin: duo1 lun2 duo1
Toronto
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多元
multivariant
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多元化
Mandarin: duo1 yuan2 hua4
(become) pluralistic; multivariate; multivariable
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多元文化
Mandarin: duo1 yuan2 wen2 hua4
multi-culture ; multi-cultural
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多元社會
pluralistic society
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多元論
pluralism, the doctrine that reality is composed of many ultimate substances (can apply to societies, nature, etc)
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多功能
Mandarin: duo1 gong1 neng2
multi-function, multi-purpose
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多勞多得
Mandarin: duo1 lao2 duo1 de2
the harder you work, the more you reap; more pay for more work
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多半
Mandarin: duo1 ban4
most; the greater part; likely; probably; likelyhood; chiefly | [粵]: 多數
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多半會
Mandarin: duo1 ban4 hui4
the probability is that ...
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多口
Mandarin: duo1 kou3
a person who talks too much and often says the wrong thing(s)
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多口水
Mandarin: duo1 kou3shui3
describes someone who talks too much; very garrulous [colloquial]
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多口相聲
Mandarin: duo1 kou3 xiang4 sheng1
cross talk (or comic dialogue) performed by more than two persons
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多句嘴
Mandarin: duo1 ju4 zui3
additional information; to say something more
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多咀
Mandarin: duo1 ju3
to speak out of turn; to shoot one's mouth off; to talk out of place [colloquial]
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多咗
Cantonese
more than before
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多哈
Mandarin: duo1 ha1
Doha (capital of Qatar)
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