大概 (daai6 koi3/2) — approximately in Cantonese
daaiˍ₆大koi3/2概Mandarin Pinyin: da4 gai4
Meaning of 大概
nounapproximately
Example Sentences with 大概
漢字是歷史上最古老的文字之一，大概四千歲了。
Chinese characters are one of history's most ancient writing scripts, approximately four thousand years old.
daap˗₃搭deiˍ₆地tit˗₃鐵jauˎ₄由saiˉ¹西waanˉ¹灣hoˊ²河dou˗₃到tungˎ₄銅loˎ₄鑼waanˎ₄灣ziˊ²只seoiˉ¹需daaiˍ₆大koi˗₃概jiˍ₆二sapˍ₆十fanˉ¹分zungˉ¹鐘ge˗₃嘅ceˉ¹車cingˎ₄程。
It takes only around twenty minutes from Sai Wan Hoi to Causeway Bay by MTR (the Metro).
daaiˍ₆大koi˗₃概baat˗₃八gauˊ²九dimˊ²點
Around eight or nine o'clock.
keoiˏ₅佢daaiˍ₆大koi˗₃概geoi6/zou2/fu2/nan4/min6午dou3.前到。
He/She will arrive around noon.
daaiˍ₆大koi˗₃概koi˗₃概loekˍ₆略gong2.講。
Just speak generally.
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