# 大体上 (dàtǐshàng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 大体上 (dàtǐshàng) means “on the whole; in general”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: on the whole; in general
- Pinyin: dàtǐshàng (da4 ti3 shang4)
- Traditional: 大體上
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 这两个计划大体上是相同的。
  Zhè liǎng gè jìhuà dàtǐshàng shì xiāngtóng de.
  The two plans are similar on the whole.

## Characters

- [大](https://hanziro.com/word/da-big/) (dà): big; large
- 体 (tǐ): body; form
- [上](https://hanziro.com/word/shang-up/) (shàng): up; above

https://hanziro.com/word/da-ti-shang-on-whole/

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