# 一般来说 (yībānláishuō)

In Mandarin Chinese, 一般来说 (yībānláishuō) means “generally speaking; in general”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: generally speaking; in general
- Pinyin: yībānláishuō (yi1 ban1 lai2 shuo1)
- Traditional: 一般來說
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4

## Examples

- 一般来说，图书馆很安静。
  Yībān láishuō, túshūguǎn hěn ānjìng.
  Generally speaking, libraries are very quiet.

## Characters

- [一](https://hanziro.com/word/yi-one/) (yī): one
- 般 (bān): sort; kind
- [来](https://hanziro.com/word/lai-come/) (lái): to come
- [说](https://hanziro.com/word/shuo-speak/) (shuō): to speak; to say

https://hanziro.com/word/yi-ban-lai-shuo-generally-speaking/

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