多久

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Chinese

 
many; much; a lot of
many; much; a lot of; numerous; multi-
(long) time; (long) duration of time
trad. (多久)
simp. #(多久)

Pronunciation


Etymology 1

Adverb

多久

  1. how long (in terms of time)
    這個城市多久 [MSC, trad.]
    这个城市多久 [MSC, simp.]
    Nǐ zài zhège chéngshì zhù le duōjiǔ le?
    How long have you lived in this city?
    曲子多久 [MSC, trad.]
    曲子多久 [MSC, simp.]
    Yī shǒu qǔzi yào liàn duōjiǔ cái néng tán hǎo?
    How much practice is required to play a piece well?
Synonyms

See also

  • (duō cháng, “how long (in measurement or time)”)

Etymology 2

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Proper noun

多久

  1. () Taku (a city in Saga Prefecture, Japan)