许多 xǔduō▶ muchos

Stroke order

许多 is written in 12 strokes across 2 characters.

• 许 — 6 strokes
• 多 — 6 strokes

Senses

1. many
2. a lot of
3. much

Related words

• 也许quizás
• 允许permitir
• 差不多Casi
• 多么tal
• 多亏gracias a
• 多余excedente

许多 is pronounced xǔduō and means “muchos”. You will meet it in HSK 4, a band of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi — the standard test of Chinese proficiency. Most learners can pick 许多 out of a list long before they can reach for it unprompted, and the gap between those two closes only with repeated recall. LexiTrail schedules the next sighting from how well you did on the last.