概
HSK 3

概 (gài): generally, approximately

gài

generally, approximately

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Pinyin

gài

HSK Level

Level 3

Characters

1

English Meaning

generally, approximately

How to Write 概 (gài)

概 is written in 13 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 概

A phono-semantic compound: 木 (tree) carries the meaning, and 既 hints at the pronunciation.

What 概 is Made Of

概 is built from 2 components:

木tree
既already, since, then

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Words Using 概

Common Chinese words that contain 概:

大概

dàgài

概念

gàiniàn

概括

gàikuò

气概

qìgài

Characters Related to 概

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