粵

繁faan4多do1

faan4 do1fán duō

English

  1. many and varied
  2. of many different kinds
  3. various; numerous

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 數量、種類眾多

Examples

  • 中国幅员辽阔,因而茶的品种繁多。

    China's territory is vast, thus the types of tea vary.

    Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY

  • 到了四十年代,旗袍有了种类繁多的图案和面料,也有了同样种类繁多的饰品。

    By the 1940s, the qipao came in a wide variety of designs and fabrics, with an equally wide variety of accessories.

    Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

  • 中國的漢字數量繁多,推行漢字簡化的目的,是把結構複雜的繁體字轉換成易學易記的簡體字,從而提高國民的識字水平。

    In China, there is a large number of characters, so the goal of the character simplification was to replace the complex traditional characters with easy to remember simplified characters and increase the literacy rate.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 呢間百貨公司啲貨好齊,選擇繁多。

    This department store is well stocked and has numerous choices.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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