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Chinese Traditional: 大概
Chinese Simplified: 大概
Pinyin: da4 gai4
Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄞˋ
English Meaning: 1. approximately, about, roughly 2. perhaps, maybe

Example Sentences:

您大概什麼時候會來取車？
您大概什么时候会来取车？
nin2 da4 gai4 shen2 me5 shi2 hou4 hui4 lai2 qu3 che1?
About what time would you like to pick up the car?
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你大概想在什麼時候開始上課？
你大概想在什么时候开始上课？
ni3 da4 gai4 xiang3 zai4 shen2 me5 shi2 hou4 kai1 shi3 shang4 ke4?
When roughly would you like to start the class?
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Related Words:

大大

dà

[polite] 1. big, great, large 2. major, main 3. oldest, eldest 4. (polite) your or your esteemed 5. age 6. in an extreme manner, greatly 7. short for university (used only in the abbreviation of the name) 8. mature, grown up 9. well-known, successful

Here: major, main

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概概

gài

1. general, approximate 2. roughly, generally 3. manner, mettle 4. without any exception 5. scenery, scene

Here: roughly, generally

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