幾倍

简 几倍 · 繁 幾倍
Mandarin · pinyin jǐ bèi

Meanings

  1. several times (bigger)
  2. double, treble, quadruple etc
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Characters in this entry

幾
jǐ · how many? how much?; a few, some
倍
bèi · times, fold, multiple times
几
jǐ · small table
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3–4 · ji3 bei4

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