概 (gài)

general; approximate; probably

How 概 is written

Strokes
13
Radical
木 — tree
Traditional
概
Simplified
概 (unchanged)

Components

  • 木 tree
  • 丨 line
  • 彐 pig snout
  • 乚 second
  • 丶 dot
  • 旡 have not

Common words using 概

大概 dàgài
roughly; probably; rough
概念 gàiniàn
concept; idea; CL:個|个[ge4]
概括 gàikuò
to summarize; to generalize; briefly
概率 gàilǜ
probability (math.)
一概 yīgài
all; without any exceptions; categorically
一概而論 yīgàiérlùn
(saying) lump different matters together
梗概 gěnggài
synopsis; outline (of story)
概念化 gàiniànhuà
conceptualization
概況 gàikuàng
general situation; summary
概率論 gàilǜlùn
probability (math.)
概要 gàiyào
outline
概論 gàilùn
outline; introduction; survey

概 in a sentence

他大概五分鐘後會到。

Tā dàgài wǔ fēnzhōng hòu huì dào.

“He will probably arrive in five minutes.”

How common is 概?

概 is the 789th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 85.1% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 概

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