多半

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Example phrases

• 这类谣言多半借助焦虑情绪传播，事实依据往往很薄弱。 Zhè lèi yáoyán duōbàn jièzhù jiāolǜ qíngxù chuánbō, shìshí yījù wǎngwǎng hěn bóruò. Rumours of this kind usually spread by exploiting anxiety, and their factual basis is often very weak.
• 这么晚了，他多半已经睡了。 Zhème wǎn le, tā duōbàn yǐjīng shuì le. It is so late; he has probably gone to sleep already.
• 来参加活动的多半是附近的居民。 Lái cānjiā huódòng de duōbàn shì fùjìn de jūmín. Most of those who came to the event were nearby residents.

Related words

• 多 duō many, much
• 多少 duōshǎo how many, how much
• 差不多 chàbuduō almost; about the same
• 大多数 dàduōshù the majority; most
• 多 duō a lot; many
• 多久 duōjiǔ how long; how often
• 多么 duōme how very
• 多数 duōshù most; the majority
• 多云 duōyún cloudy
• 好多 hǎoduō many; a lot of
• 许多 xǔduō many; a lot of
• 大多 dàduō mostly

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