HSK 2 Numerals Numerals

Numerals - Wan, Houda, Duo

数词 — 万、好多、多

Understand the use of wan / houda / duo and their place in the sentence.

Elements

wanhoudaduo

How to use it

  • For wan, take a model sentence like His wealth has ten thousand (His fortune is ten thousand units). Then replace only the variable information.
  • Copy a model sentence (His wealth has ten thousand). Then replace the subject/object/time while keeping the same structure.
  • After replacement, verify that 了 / 不 / 没 / 吗 remain coherent with the sense and time of the sentence.
  • Context: use this structure to describe facts or actions within a complete sentence.

Examples

他的财富有万。

tā de fùyǒu wàn。

His fortune is ten thousand units.

多数人喜欢这个电影。

duō shù rén xǐ huān zhège diàn yǐng.

Many people like this movie.

你吃了太多糖。

nǐ chī le duō tài táng.

You ate too much sugar.

这本书有万页。

zhè běn shū yǒu wàn yè.

This book has ten thousand pages.

Common mistakes

  • Check the order of elements before speaking or writing.
  • Use a complete sentence to validate the structure in a real context.

Practice quiz

Choose the best option for each sentence, then submit to view the correction.

1. Quel élément complète le mieux cette règle ?

(For **wan**, take a model sentence like **His wealth has ten thousand** (His fortune is ten thousand units). Then replace only the variable information.)

2. Quel élément complète le mieux cette règle ?

(Copy a model sentence (**His wealth has ten thousand**). Then replace the subject/object/time while keeping the same structure.)

3. Quel élément complète le mieux cette règle ?

(After replacement, verify that 了 / 不 / 没 / 吗 remain coherent with the sense and time of the sentence.)

4. Quel élément complète le mieux cette règle ?

(Context: use this structure to describe facts or actions within a complete sentence.)