HSK 3.0 · LEVEL 1
多少
How many; how much; an amount.
Free Chinese vocabulary flashcard · HSK 1
Why does 多少 look like this?
多 (Duō) is formed by two 'evening' radicals (夕), suggesting a 'heap' or 'many'. 少 (Shǎo) is a 'small' (小) radical with an extra stroke, meaning 'few' or 'less'. Together, they ask the quantity!