Lesson 6

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Question: The closest meaning of 他今年多大 [tā jīnnián duó dà] is
Hint: 大 is used to describe age.
Comments: 1 他高大不高大 is he big and tall? 2 他今年长高了多少 how much has he grown this year? 3 他今年几岁了how old is he this year? 他今年多大 how old is he this year? 多 duō how much or how many is used as a question word which is followed by stative verbs implying size and length, such as 大 dà big, 长 cháng long. 多大 duō dà  how big or how old can also be used to ask a person’s age.

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1. 他高大不高大 [tā gāodà bù gāodà]
2. 他今年长高了多少 [tā jīnnián zhăng gāole duōshao]
3. 他今年几岁了 [tā jīnnián jĭ suì le]