Chinese symbol for “multiple”
倍数
bèi shù
Traditional: 倍數
multiple; multiplier; factor
The closest CC-CEDICT match for multiple is 倍数 (bèi shù), defined as: multiple; multiplier; factor.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “multiple”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 多种 (多種) | duō zhǒng | many kinds of; multiple; diverse; multi- |
| 多个 (多個) | duō ge | many; multiple |
| 复式 (複式) | fù shì | double; multiple |
| 多工 | duō gōng | to multiplex; multiple |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 倍数.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 两倍 (兩倍) | liǎng bèi | twice as much; double the amount |
| 三倍 | sān bèi | triple; three times as much; threefold |
| 加倍 | jiā bèi | to double; to redouble |
| 十倍 | shí bèi | tenfold; ten times (sth) |
| 双倍 (雙倍) | shuāng bèi | twofold; double |
| 百倍 | bǎi bèi | a hundredfold; (fig.) markedly; to increase markedly (transitive or intransitive) (often in reference to abstract attributes) |
| 数据 (數據) | shù jù | data |
| 人数 (人數) | rén shù | number of people |
See also: Japanese symbol for “multiple”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.