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概要
gàiyào
Description
“概要”是指一件事情最重要的内容,不说全部细节,只说大概的意思。
"概要" refers to the most important points of something, without all the details, just the general idea.
我们常常在书、报告或者会议里看到这个词。
We often see the word "概要" in books, reports, or meetings.
Meanings
概要gàiyào
summary; outline; overview
请先看一下这本书的概要。
Please first look at the summary of this book.
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Notes
- Etymology
概 (general) + 要 (essential point), meaning the general essentials.
- Nuance
More formal than 大概; common in written reports and documents.
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