CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

大概

dà gàiHSK 3

大概 (dà gài) is an HSK 3 Chinese word with 3 definitions and 6 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH3
DEFINITIONS3
EXAMPLES6
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

adjective 形

  1. Englishgeneral

    • EX
      你给我说个大概的时间就行。

      Just give me an approximate time.

    • EX
      我只知道大概的情况。

      I only know the general situation.

2

adverb 副

  1. Englishprobably; approximately

    • EX
      我大概十分钟后到家。

      I'll get home in about ten minutes.

    • EX
      他大概十点到。

      He'll probably arrive around ten.

3

noun 名

  1. Englishgeneral idea

    • EX
      老师讲完以后,我明白了大概。

      After the teacher finished explaining, I got the general idea.

    • EX
      我先写了一个大概,一会儿再修改。

      I first wrote a rough outline. I'll revise it later.