many

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in Vietnamese Nhiều, nhiều người, nhiều thứ

BrE /ˈmɛnɪ/ AmE /ˈmɛni/

adjective en → vi

1 QUANTITY [T + adj + noun] A1

Nhiều, nhiều người, nhiều thứ

a large number of people or things

  • many people/things

Collocations many friends · many questions

  • There are many people at the party.

    Có nhiều người ở bữa tiệc.

2 NEGATIVE [T + adj + noun] B1

Không thể, không có đủ

used to say that something is not possible or does not happen because there are too few people or things

  • there aren't many

Collocations there aren't many options · there aren't many choices

  • There aren't many jobs available.

    Không có nhiều công việc có sẵn.

3 QUESTION [T + adj + noun] B1

Hỏi về số lượng lớn

used to ask about the number of people or things, especially when you expect a large number

  • how many

Collocations how many people? · how many books?

  • How many people are coming to the party?

    Có bao nhiêu người đến bữa tiệc?

4 COMPARISON [T + adj + noun] B2

So sánh số lượng lớn hơn hoặc ít hơn

used to compare a number of things or people with another group, often in a negative way

  • many more than

Collocations many more people · many fewer options

  • There are many more people here today.

    Có nhiều người hơn ở đây hôm nay.