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大约

dà yuē · da yue

Traditional 大約

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汤(tāng)姆(mǔ)大(dà)约(yuē)三(sān)年(nián)前(qián)开(kāi)始(shǐ)学(xué)法(fǎ)语(yǔ)。

Tom began to learn French about three years ago.

Tatoeba: Chinese by CLARET · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

她(tā)大(dà)约(yuē)跟(gēn)我(wǒ)同(tóng)年(nián)纪(jì)。

She is about my age.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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big; large; great; older (than another person)

to weigh in a balance or on a scale

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