多久

多久 duō jiǔ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄐㄧㄡˇ do1 gau2 HSK 2

  • (of time) how long?
  • (not) a long time

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 多 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 要多久? How long does it take?
  • 多久以前? How long ago was that?
  • 你待了多久? How long did you stay?
  • 雨会下多久? How long will this rain go on?
  • 他走多久了? How long has he been walking?

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