大约

dàyuē

approximately; about

adverbHSK 3.0 word list · Band 4trad. 大約
Dictionary entry

approximately; probably

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See it in sentences

他大约三十岁。

Tā dàyuē sān shí suì.

English

He is about thirty years old.

从这里到车站大约半小时。

Cóng zhèlǐ dào chēzhàn dàyuē bàn xiǎoshí.

English

It is about half an hour from here to the station.

Goes with

  • 大约十个about ten
  • 大约三天about three days
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