大都

dàdū

mostly; for the most part

Dictionary entry

Dadu, capital of China during the Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368), modern day Beijing

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See it in sentences

这个计划大都准备好了。

Zhège jìhuà dàdōu zhǔnbèi hǎo le.

English

This plan is mostly ready.

他们大都同意这个决定吗?

Tāmen dàdōu tóngyì zhège juédìng ma?

English

Do most of them agree with this decision?

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