HSK 3

大概 meaning in Chinese

dàgài

Without tone marks: dagai

roughly, probably, rough

adjective/adverb/noun

Example

他大概在六点离开了建筑物。

tā dàgài zài liù diǎn líkāi le jiànzhùwù.

He left the building at about 6 p.m.

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