大概

Chinese

 
big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
general; approximate
trad. (大概/大槪) /
simp. (大概)

Pronunciation


Adverb

大概

  1. approximately; roughly; about
  2. probably; likely

Synonyms

  • (approximately):
  • (probably):

Noun

大概

  1. general idea; rough idea

Adjective

大概

  1. (attributive) approximate; rough
    大概數目大概数目   dàgài de shùmù   approximate amount
  2. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) generous; magnanimous

Synonyms

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Further reading

Japanese

Kanji in this term
たい
Grade: 1
がい
Grade: S
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
大槪 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ta̠iɡa̠i]

Noun

(たい)(がい) • (taigai) 

  1. generality

Adverb

(たい)(がい) • (taigai) 

  1. mostly, in general

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adverb

大概

  1. chữ Hán form of đại khái (the big idea; In general; generally; overall).

Adjective

大概

  1. chữ Hán form of đại khái (perfunctory).
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