大致

大致 dàzhì

Approximately

HSK 6 dazhi

What 大致 means

  1. Approximately

These meanings come from the same dictionary that powers the Chinese to Pinyin translator and the Chinese to English translator, so a whole sentence containing 大致 will read it the same way this page does.

Character by character

大致 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

Big (oldest)
zhì
Send (concentrate - cause - result in - appeal - fine)

How to write 大致

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Questions about 大致

What does 大致 mean in English?

大致 is pronounced dàzhì and means Approximately.

How do you pronounce 大致?

大致 is dàzhì in pinyin — written dazhi without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 大致?

大致 is written with 2 characters: 大 (dà) Big (oldest), 致 (zhì) Send (concentrate - cause - result in - appeal - fine). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 大致 an HSK word?

Yes — 大致 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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