大概

dà gài

HSK 2.0 等级 4 HSK 3.0 等级 3 形容词 非常常见

释义

1. roughly
2. probably
3. rough
4. approximate
5. about
6. general idea

词语关系

Antonyms

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• 确切 què qiè 确切 què qiè definite 确切 means exact or precise, opposite of approximate.: definite

Related words

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• 差不多 chà bu duō 差不多 chà bu duō almost 差不多 means almost or nearly; often used colloquially.: almost

Synonyms

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• 可能 kě néng 可能 kě néng might (happen) When expressing probability or likelihood, 可能 is similar but 大概 sounds more approximate.: might (happen)
• 大约 dà yuē 大约 dà yuē approximately Both mean approximately, but 大约 is more formal and often used with numbers.: approximately

Usage notes

Collocations

Use 大概 + number to give an approximate amount (e.g., 大概五个人 about five people).

Common mistakes

Learners often overuse 大概 with 可能; 大概 implies an estimation, while 可能 is pure possibility.

例句

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他 大概 有三十岁。

He is probably around thirty years old.

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大概 的构成词

• 大 大 dà: big; large; great
• 大 大 dài: see 大夫[dài fu]
• 概 概 gài: general