幾多 [几－]

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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. (dialect) how much
  2. how many
  3. how (smart etc)
  4. such ...
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (slang) how much; how many?
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 代詞
    疑​問代詞​，​用​嚟​提問​時間​、​數量​，​或者​表示​未​明​嘅​時​間​、​數量​；​可以​放​喺​量​詞​、​名詞​前面​，​而​唔​可以​配序​數前​綴​「​第​」​、​「​初​」​；​喺​一串​序數​之中​，​「​幾多​」​能夠​代表​基位​數組合​，​唔​似​得​佢​嘅​單​音​節​縮​略​「​幾​」​噉​，​通常​只​代表​一個​數位
    how many; how much; an interrogative pronoun which may be used in front of a measure word or noun but cannot be preceded by the ordinal prefixes 第dai6 or 初co1; however, it can represent a group of atomic and base numbers in a numeric sequence, unlike its monosyllabic short form 幾gei2, which is limited to single digits
    • 幾多人
      几多人
      gei2 do2 jan4
      how many people
    • 幾多號
      几多号
      gei2 do2 hou6
      what number / which date
    • 你有幾多錢喺身啊？
      你有几多钱喺身啊？
      nei5 jau5 gei2 do1 cin2 hai2 san1 aa3?
      How much money do you have at this moment?
    • 你有幾多個細路？
      你有几多个细路？
      nei5 jau5 gei2 do1 go3 sai3 lou6?
      How many children do you have?
    • 狐狸先生幾多點？
      狐狸先生几多点？
      wu4 lei2 sin1 saang1 gei2 do1 dim2?
      What time is it, Mr. Fox?
    • 甲：「佢電話幾多？」乙：「六五四三，跟住唔知幾多喎。」
      甲：「佢电话几多？」乙：「六五四三，跟住唔知几多㖞。」
      keoi5 din6 waa2 gei2 do1? luk6 ng5 sei3 saam1, gan1 zyu6 m4 zi1 gei2 do1 wo3.
      A: "What is his / her phone number?" (How is the order of his / her phone number?) B: "6543 - I've forgotten the rest."
    • 食幾多着幾多，整定嘅。
      食几多着几多，整定嘅。
      sik6 gei2 do1 zoek3 gei2 do1, zing2 ding6 ge3.
      How much one could have in one's life is predestined.
    • 呢度啲垃圾，用幾多垃圾袋都唔夠！
      呢度啲垃圾，用几多垃圾袋都唔够！
      ni1 dou6 di1 laap6 saap3, jung6 gei2 do1 laap6 saap3 doi2 dou1 m4 gau3!
      The trash here is always outweighing the capacity of rubbish bags, no matter how many there are.
  2. 近義詞
    多少、幾
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj, Cantonese
    a lot; so much
    (syn.) 不老少, 一系列, 儦儦, 不少, 廣, 繁多, 众多, 廣大, 𣍐少, 延延, 孔多, 广大, 许多, 眾多, 萌生, 百, 颮颮, 千百, 浩繁, 𫧃少, 广, 很多, 諸多, 好些, 浩瀚, 飑飑, 許多, 千千, 好多, 诸多
    • 望下嗰便，有几多鱼！
      望下𠮶便，有几多鱼！
      mong6 haa5 go2 bin6, jau5 gei2 do1 jyu4!
      Look over there, there's so much fish!
  2. adj, Hakka, Min-Bei
    how many; how much
    • 佢几多岁你都唔知？
      佢几多岁你都唔知？
      keoi5 gei2 do1 seoi3 nei5 dou1 m4 zi1?
      You don't even know how old [literally "how many years old"] he is?
    • 幾多錢？
      几多钱？
      gei2 do1 cin2?
      How much does it cost?
  3. adv, Min-Bei, Xiang
    how; what; so; such
    (syn.) 何等, 多來, 多, 若夥, 幾化, 多麼, 幾倈, 幾恁, 何等也, 一何, 幾咁, 偌仔爾, 何哉, 若, 偌爾仔, 多少, 何則, 幾樣, 偌爾, 幾多, 幾, 好, 偌, 何其
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 多少
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    你觉得有几多人真系识欣赏音乐？
    你覺得有幾多人真係識欣賞音樂？
    nei5 gok3 dak1 jau5 gei2 do1 jan4 zan1 hai6 sik1 jan1 soeng2 jam1 ngok6 ？
    • How many people do you think have an ear for music?
  2. Cantonese
    呢条呔几多钱呀？
    呢條呔幾多錢呀？
    ni1 tiu4 taai1 gei2 do1 cin2 aa3 ？
    • How much is this tie?
  3. Cantonese
    条裙你买咗几多钱呀？
    條裙你買咗幾多錢呀？
    tiu4 kwan4 nei5 maai5 zo2 gei2 do1 cin2 aa3 ？
    • How much did you pay for the dress?
  4. Cantonese
    呢间游水学校每个月要俾几多学费㗎？
    呢間游水學校每個月要俾幾多學費㗎？
    nei4 gaan1 jau4 seoi2 hok6 haau6 mui5 go3 jyut6 jiu3 bei2 gei2 do1 hok6 fai3 gaa3 ？
    • How much is the monthly fee of this swimming school?
  5. Cantonese
    他问咗我几多岁、叫咩名、住边度等等。
    他問咗我幾多歲、叫咩名、住邊度等等。
    taa1 man6 zo2 ngo5 gei2 do1 seoi3 、 giu3 me1 ming4 、 zyu6 bin1 dou6 dang2 dang2 。
    • He asked me my age, my name, my address, and so forth.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    只蛋举到几多？
    隻蛋舉到幾多？
    • How much can be raised by pawning his watch?
  2. Cantonese
    「呢包奶几多钱？」「五蚊零五毫。」
    「呢包奶幾多錢？」「五蚊零五毫。」
    ni1 baau1 naai5 gei2 do1 cin2? ng5 man1 ling4 ng5 hou4.
    • "How much is this pack of milk?" "Five dollars and fifty cents."
  3. Cantonese
    你知唔知呢座火山有几多年历史？
    你知唔知呢座火山有幾多年歷史？
    nei5 zi1 m4 zi1 ni1 zo6 fo2 saan1 jau5 gei2 do1 nin4 lik6 si2?
    • Do you know how many years is that volcano?
  4. Cantonese
    你屋企俾几多零用钱你？
    你屋企俾幾多零用錢你？
    nei5 uk1 kei2 bei2 gei2 do1 ling4 jung6 cin2 nei5?
    • How much pocket money do you have?
  5. Cantonese
    𠮶间酒店有几多粒星？
    嗰間酒店有幾多粒星？
    go2 gaan1 zau2 dim3 jau5 gei2 do1 nap1 sing1?
    • How many stars is this hotel rated at?
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    我哋人咁多，几多嘢都冇落剩。
    我哋人咁多，幾多嘢都冇落剩。
  2. Cantonese
    一场篮球比赛总共有几多次暂停㗎？
    一場籃球比賽總共有幾多次暫停㗎？
    jat1 coeng4 laam4 kau4 bei2 coi3 zung2 gung6 jau5 gei2 do1 ci3 zaam6 ting4 gaa3?
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    十几多年
    十幾多年
    sap6 gei2 do1 nin4
    • so many decades
  2. Cantonese
    几多钱话？
    幾多錢話？
    gei2 do1 cin2 waa2?
    • How much did you say it was?
  3. Mandarin
    甚几曾素闲了半日。有几多说不尽人不会的偏僻。风流。是非。造次不容易。
    甚幾曾素閒了半日。有幾多説不盡人不會的偏僻。風流。是非。造次不容易。
    shèn jǐ céng sù xián le bàn rì ． yǒu jǐ duō shuō bù jìn rén bù huì de piān pì ． fēng liú ． shì fēi ． zào cì bù róng yì ．
    • X
  4. Cantonese
    几多钱？
    幾多錢？
    gei2 do1 cin2?
    • How much does it cost?