大概
dà gài
Pinyin
Definition
大概
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- roughly
- probably
- rough
- approximate
- about
- general idea
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 big
- 2 huge
- 3 large
- 4 major
- 5 great
- 6 wide
- 7 deep
- 8 older (than)
- 9 oldest
- 10 eldest
- 11 greatly
- 12 very much
- 13 (dialect) father
- 14 father's elder or younger brother
- 1 very auspicious
- 2 extremely lucky
- 1 everyone
- 2 influential family
- 3 great expert
- 1 prize
- 2 award
- 1 liar's dice (dice game)
Idioms (20)
一概而论
- 1 to lump different matters together (idiom)
不识大体
- 1 to fail to see the larger issue (idiom)
- 2 to fail to grasp the big picture
久仰大名
- 1 I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom)
以小挤大
- 1 minor projects eclipse major ones (idiom)
元恶大憝
- 1 arch-criminal and archenemy (idiom)
Sample Sentences
今年的景气不好,业绩大概上不去了。
The sales number probably won't go up due to this year's recession.
晚上快十一点开始下的,你大概已经睡着了,你昨天不是很累?
It started just before 11 at night, you were probably already asleep by then. Weren't you very tired yesterday?
就是啊,当然啦,你丰满的胸部大概给你增加了不少实际的重量,所以肩膀一放松就含胸了,这一含胸连带着就驼背了,一驼背脖子就前倾了,不是我打击你啊,这脖子一前倾就像缩头乌龟一样了。
That's it. Of course. Your ample bosom probably adds some actual weight to you, so as soon as you relax your shoulders, it sucks your breasts in a bit. You holding your breasts in leads to you stooping. When you stoop your neck hunches forward. I'm not attacking you, but the way your neck hunches over makes you look like a turtle with its head in its shell.
我想他大概是对家务一窍不通吧,可是我记得他还是博士毕业呢,看来这智商和动手能力还真成不了正比。
I imagine he doesn't know how to do any chores. But I remember that he graduated from a doctoral degree, it seems like IQ and practical skills really don't correlate.
错!一般人读完“哈佛大学”四个字,大概只要一到两秒,哈哈!答错了!罚酒罚酒!
Wrong! Normal people take around one or two seconds to read the two words Harvard and University, ha ha! You got the wrong answer! Drink! Drink!
在北京打车有时确实难如登天,北京大概是全宇宙堵车堵得最厉害的城市了,遇上拒绝载客还比较可能,在指定的候车点,不至于被宰。
Sometimes it's probable easier to witness a pig fly than to get a taxi in Beijing. Beijing also probably has the worst traffic jams in the universe. It's more likely that you'll be refused a ride then to be ripped off. If you get your taxi at specific waiting zones, it doesn't seem likely that you'd get ripped off.
有一晚,秦宇在打烊的时候突然想起,似乎一星期没见到女孩儿来买咖啡了。他心想:”大概是出去旅游了吧!”
One night, when closing the shop, QinYu suddenly realised that it had been a week since the last time the girl bought a cup of coffee here. "Maybe she went traveling! ", he thought.
大概需要等候30分钟。
It may take up to 30 minutes.
印度人最多,大概四十个左右。
There are more Indians, at around 40.
从浅到深排列,大概是“知道、了解、明白、懂(懂得)
from shallow to deep, it's probably...