generally; basically; approximately
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesadjective
general; overall; rough
Used as an attributive adjective (属性词). Describes something on a macroscopic level, ignoring minor details.
Tā他
jiè介
shào绍
le了
dà大
zhì致
de的
qíng情
kuàng况
。
He gave a general overview of the situation.
Wǒ我
men们
yǒu有
le了
yī一
gè个
dà大
zhì致
de的
fāng方
xiàng向
。
We have a general direction.
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Shuāng双
fāng方
dá达
chéng成
le了
dà大
zhì致
de的
gòng共
shí识
。
The two sides reached a rough consensus.
Zhè这
dà大
zhì致
jiù就
shì是
wǒ我
men们
de的
jì计
huà划
。
This is basically our plan.
adverb
approximately; roughly; about
Used as an adverb to give an estimated quantity or time.
Tā他
dà大
zhì致
èr二
shí十
suì岁
zuǒ左
yòu右
。
He is roughly twenty years old.
Huì会
yì议
dà大
zhì致
chí持
xù续
le了
yī一
gè个
xiǎo小
shí时
。
The meeting lasted approximately an hour.
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Zhè这
xiē些
píng苹
guǒ果
dà大
zhì致
yǒu有
wǔ五
gōng公
jīn斤
。
These apples weigh roughly five kilograms.