大都

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Chinese

Etymology 1

big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
all
simp. and trad.
(大都)

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Adverb

大都

  1. for the most part; on the whole; mostly
  2. basically; on the whole; overall; generally; in the main
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  • (for the most part):
  • (basically):

Etymology 2

big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
city, capital
simp. and trad.
(大都)

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Proper noun

大都

  1. (historical) Khanbalik, the capital of the Mongolian Yuan dynasty at the site of modern downtown Beijing, China
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