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大约
大約
dàyuē
1. approximately
2. probably
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Example Sentences (3)

筷子在中国大约已经有3000多年的历史了。
Kuàizi zài Zhōngguó dàyuē yǐjīng yǒu sān qiān duō nián de lìshǐ le.
Chopsticks have a history of over 3,000 years in China.
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地球上大约71%的地方是蓝色的海洋,在美丽的海底世界里,生活着各种各样的植物和动物。
Dìqiú shàng dàyuē bǎi fēn zhī qīshíyī de dìfāng shì lánsè de hǎiyáng, zài měilì de hǎidǐ shìjiè lǐ, shēnghuó zhe gè zhǒng gè yàng de zhíwù hé dòngwù.
About 71% of the Earth is the blue ocean. In the beautiful underwater world, all kinds of plants and animals live.
Text 5
刚才我还有点儿担心来不及呢。一会儿加完油,往西走五百米就能上高速公路。走高速公路大约半个小时就到了。
Gāngcái wǒ hái yǒudiǎnr dānxīn láibùjí ne. Yíhuìr jiā wán yóu, wǎng xī zǒu wǔbǎi mǐ jiù néng shàng gāosù gōnglù. Zǒu gāosù gōnglù dàyuē bàn gè xiǎoshí jiù dào le.
Just now I was still a little worried we wouldn't make it. After we finish refueling in a bit, go west for five hundred meters and we can get on the expressway. Taking the expressway, we'll get there in about half an hour.
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