How to Say ‘How much is it?’ in Simplified Chinese
是多少？
shì duō shǎo
[shir dwor-shao]
💬 Usage Tip: [是多少？] is a set question ending for asking a number or measurement. You can attach it after many nouns: [身高是多少？] [体重是多少？]
Phrase Breakdown
是
shì
[shir]
to be; is; are
Part of the question pattern asking for a measurement.
胸围是多少？
What is the chest measurement?
多少
duō shǎo
[dwor-shao]
how much; how many
Used in measurement questions to ask for the number.
胸围是多少？
What is the chest measurement?
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