概
Quick Answer
概 (gài) means "general, approximate" with HSK 3 on the new exam.
Pronunciation
gài
Meaning
Primary: general
Other meanings:
- approximate
Basic info
| Pinyin | gài |
| Meanings | general, approximate |
| New HSK exam | Recognise at HSK 3 |
| Frequency | #211 most common |
Example sentences
他大概不会来。
Tā dàgài bù huì lái.
He probably won't come.
From 大概 (HSK 3)
时间是一个相对的概念。
Shíjiān shì yī gè xiāngduì de gàiniàn.
Time is a relative concept.
From 概念 (HSK 5)
请用一句话概括这篇文章的主要内容。
Qǐng yòng yī jù huà gàikuò zhè piān wénzhāng de zhǔyào nèiróng.
Please summarize the main content of this article in one sentence.
From 概括 (HSK 5)
Words containing 概
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