多如牛毛

Chinese

		many; much; a lot of many; much; a lot of; numerous; multi-	as (if); such as	ox; cow; bull	hair; fur; one tenth of a yuan or dollar
simp. and trad. (多如牛毛)		多	如	牛	毛

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): duōrúniúmáo

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄛㄖㄨˊ ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄇㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): do¹ jyu⁴ ngau⁴ mou⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: duōrúniúmáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄛㄖㄨˊ ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄇㄠˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duorunioumau
  - IPA ^(key): /tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ ʐu³⁵ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ mɑʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: do¹ jyu⁴ ngau⁴ mou⁴
  - Yale: dō yùh ngàuh mòuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: do¹ jy⁴ ngau⁴ mou⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: do¹ yu⁴ ngeo⁴ mou⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /tɔː⁵⁵ jyː²¹ ŋɐu̯²¹ mou̯²¹/

Idiom

多如牛毛

extremely numerous; as numerous as the strands of hair on a cow

Synonyms

恆河沙數／恒河沙数 (hénghéshāshù)

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