HSK 4 HSK V3
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大概

/ dàgài /
Strokes

Definition

roughly/probably/rough/approximate/about/general idea

Example

As a Noun

general idea/picture; broad outline

1
shuō
de
gài
大概
si
意思
shì
xiǎng
zhí
辞职
  

What she said in substance was that she wanted to resign.

2
Zhè
shì
zhī
gěi
shuō
le
gài
大概
  

He just gave me a general idea of the story.

As an Adjective

rough; approximate

3
gài
大概
de
yìnxiàng
印象

general impression

4
gài
大概
de
shù
数字

approximate figure

5
gài
大概
de
估计

rough estimate

As an Adverb

briefly; approximately

6
Zhì
智利
de
rénkǒu
人口
gài
大概
shì
duōshǎo
多少
  
?

Approximately, what is the population of Chile?

7
li
那里
gài
大概
yào
需要
bàn
xiǎoshí
小时
  

It will take approximately half an hour to get there.

8
zhī
gài
大概
gēn
shuō
le
shuō
  

He only told me briefly about it.

As an Adverb

probably; presumably

9
xiān
zǒu
  
,
gài
大概
huì
不会
jiè
介意
  

Presumably, you won't mind if I leave a little earlier.

10
Zhè
tiān
zhí
一直
méi
jiàn
  
,
gài
大概
shì
chūchāi
出差
le
  

I haven't seen him in the past few days. He may have gone on a business trip.