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大约

大約
dà yuē
HSK 4
approximately, about
adverb

Example Sentences

我们大约中午十二点到达。
wǒmen dàyuē zhōngwǔ shíèr diǎn dàodá 。
We will arrive at about noon, around twelve o'clock.
这个问题大约需要一小时来解决。
zhègè wèntí dàyuē xūyào yī xiǎoshí lái jiějué 。
This problem will take about an hour to solve.
他的年龄大约三十岁。
tāde niánlíng dàyuē sānshí suì 。
His age is approximately thirty years old.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

大概dàgài
probably
大概 is often used interchangeably with 大约 but can be seen as slightly more informal.
左右zuǒyòu
around
左右 indicates 'around' or 'approximately' and can be used in similar contexts.

Words Starting With 大

大家dà jiā
authority; everyone
大使馆dà shǐ guǎn
"embassy
大概dà gài
roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about
大型dà xíng
large scale; wide scale; broad scale
大方dà fāng
expert; scholar; mother earth; a type of green tea

Words Ending With 约

节约jié yuē
to economize; to conserve (resources); economy; frugal
制约zhì yuē
to restrict; condition
条约tiáo yuē
treaty; pact
隐约yǐn yuē
vague; faint; indistinct

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Individual Characters

HSK 1
大dà
big, huge, large, major, great
约yuē
appointment, agreement, arrange

Public Lists with 大约

HSK 4
All words for the HSK 4 test
Time & Dates
Days of the week, months, seasons, telling time, and related expressions.
Numbers & Counting
Numerals, counting words, and measure words frequently used with numbers.