大都

dàdū

HSK 6

大都 — dàdū

1. mostly; for the most part; in the main; largely

   这里的学生大都来自外地。 zhèlǐ de xuéshēng dàdū láizì wàidì — Most of the students here come from other places.

2. Dadu, capital of China during the Yuan Dynasty (1280–1368); modern-day Beijing

   元代的大都就是今天的北京。 yuándài de dàdū jiùshì jīntiān de běijīng — The Dadu of the Yuan era is today's Beijing.

大都 — dàdōu

1. for the most part; on the whole; mostly

   他们大都同意这个计划。 tāmen dàdū tóngyì zhège jìhuà — They mostly agree with the plan.