大意 (dàyì) means General idea (careless). Below are 3 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
我没记住原话，只记得 大意 。
Wǒ méi jìzhù yuánhuà, zhǐ jìde dàyì.
I don't remember the exact words, only the general sense.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 大意
请用一句话概括这段话的 大意 。
Qǐng yòng yí jù huà gàikuò zhè duàn huà de dàyì.
Please sum up the gist of this passage in one sentence.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 大意
越是顺利越不能麻痹 大意 。
Yuè shì shùnlì yuè bù néng mábì dàyì.
The smoother things go, the less one can afford to drop one's guard.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 麻痹
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How is 大意 used in a sentence?
This page shows 3 sentences using 大意 (dàyì, "General idea (careless)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 大意 an HSK word?
Yes — 大意 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 大意?
The dictionary page for 大意 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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