大体
dàtǐ
roughly; generally; as a whole
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Example phrases
- 这份报告大体准确，但对农村地区的样本偏差着墨不足。 Zhè fèn bàogào dàtǐ zhǔnquè, dàn duì nóngcūn dìqū de yàngběn piānchā zhuómò bùzú. This report is generally accurate, but it does not say enough about sample bias in rural areas.
- 这两份计划大体相同，只有几处细节不一样。 Zhè liǎng fèn jìhuà dàtǐ xiāngtóng, zhǐyǒu jǐ chù xìjié bù yíyàng. These two plans are largely the same, with differences in only a few details.
- 房子大体修好了，就剩下刷墙了。 Fángzi dàtǐ xiūhǎo le, jiù shèng xià shuā qiáng le. The house is mostly repaired; only painting the walls is left.
Related words
- 不大 búdà not very, not much
- 大 dà big, large; older
- 大学 dàxué university
- 大学生 dàxuéshēng university student
- 大部分 dàbùfen most; the greater part
- 大大 dàdà greatly; much more
- 大多数 dàduōshù the majority; most
- 大海 dàhǎi sea; ocean
- 大家 dàjiā everyone
- 大量 dàliàng a large amount of
- 大门 dàmén main entrance; gate
- 大人 dàren adult