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大部
dàbù
Description
"大部"常常用来说很大的一部分，意思跟"大部分"差不多。
"大部" is often used to mean a very large part, similar in meaning to "大部分".
它也可以形容书本很厚、页数很多。
It can also describe a book that is thick and has many pages.
Meanings
大部dàbù
the greater part; most (of)
这本书大部内容我都看完了。
I've read most of this book.
大部dàbù
large-volume (of a thick book or work)
这是一部大部的历史书。
This is a major history book.
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Notes
- Etymology
大 (big) + 部 (part/section), literally "big part."
- Nuance
大部分 is far more common in daily speech than 大部.
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