How to Say ‘How big’ in Simplified Chinese
多大
💬 Usage Tip: Used to inquire about size, similar to 'how large'.
🇨🇳 In China: A common question when discussing quantities or dimensions.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
多
[duō]
how big
Used to ask for the size of something.
你想要多大的杯子?
How big of a cup do you want?
大
[dà]
big
Indicates a large size of something.
我们得决定饮料多大。
We need to decide how big the drink is.
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