大概

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	general; approximate
simp. and trad. (大概)		大	概

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dàgài

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ koi³, daai⁶ koi^3-2
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thai-khói
Min Nan (POJ): tāi-khài

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: dàgài
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄞˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahgay
  - IPA ^(key): /ta̠⁵¹⁻⁵³ kaɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: daai⁶ koi³, daai⁶ koi^3-2
  - Yale: daaih koi, daaih kói
  - Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ koi³, daai⁶ koi^3-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ koi³, dai⁶ koi²
  - IPA ^(key): /tɑːi̯²² kʰɔːi̯³³/, /tɑːi̯²² kʰɔːi̯³³⁻³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thai-khói
  - Hakka Romanization System: tai koi`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: tai⁴ koi³
  - IPA: /tʰa̯i⁵⁵ kʰo̯i³¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāi-khài
  - Tâi-lô: tāi-khài
  - Phofsit Daibuun: daixqaix
  - IPA (Xiamen): /taɪ²²⁻²¹ kʰaɪ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /taɪ⁴¹⁻²² kʰaɪ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /taɪ²²⁻²¹ kʰaɪ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /taɪ³³⁻¹¹ kʰaɪ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /taɪ³³⁻²¹ kʰaɪ²¹/

Adverb

大概

approximately; roughly; about
probably

Synonyms

大約／大约 (dàyuē)

Noun

大概

general idea; rough idea

Adjective

大概

(Zhangzhou Min Nan) generous; magnanimous

Japanese

Kanji in this term
大	概
たい Grade: 1	がい Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

大概 (hiragana たいがい, rōmaji taigai)

generality

Adverb

大概 (hiragana たいがい, rōmaji taigai)

mostly, in general

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