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majority

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

duo1shu4 • duōshù

Meaning


Primary

majority

Alternatives

most

Mnemonic


The 多數 majority refers to the side whose 數 number is 多 many more than the other side.

Usage


多數 學生 都 同意 這 個 決定。

The majority of students agree with this decision.

這裡 的 居民 多數 是 老人。

The majority of the residents here are elderly people.

我們 應該 尊重 多數 人 的 意見。

We should respect the opinion of the majority of people.

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