许多 (xǔduō) means Many (much). Below are 9 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
图书馆里有 许多 新书。
Túshūguǎn lǐ yǒu xǔduō xīn shū.
There are many new books in the library.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 许多
许多 人为此付出了牺牲。
Xǔduō rén wèi cǐ fùchū le xīshēng.
Many people made sacrifices for this.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 牺牲
这位将军指挥过 许多 战役。
Zhè wèi jiāngjūn zhǐhuī guo xǔduō zhànyì.
This general commanded many campaigns.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 将军
这条老街如今冷落了 许多 。
Zhè tiáo lǎo jiē rújīn lěngluò le xǔduō.
This old street is much more deserted now.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 冷落
中国历史上出现过 许多 朝代。
Zhōngguó lìshǐ shang chūxiàn guo xǔduō cháodài.
Many dynasties have appeared in Chinese history.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 朝代
贫困是 许多 社会问题的根源。
Pínkùn shì xǔduō shèhuì wèntí de gēnyuán.
Poverty is the root of many social problems.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 根源
博物馆里陈列着 许多 古代兵器。
Bówùguǎn lǐ chénlièzhe xǔduō gǔdài bīngqì.
Many ancient weapons are displayed in the museum.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 陈列
这次事故暴露了管理上的 许多 问题。
Zhè cì shìgù bàolù le guǎnlǐ shang de xǔduō wèntí.
This accident exposed many problems in the way things are managed.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 暴露
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Questions about 许多
How is 许多 used in a sentence?
This page shows 9 sentences using 许多 (xǔduō, "Many (much)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 许多 an HSK word?
Yes — 许多 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.
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The dictionary page for 许多 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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