Definition
大部 is not a common standalone word in modern Chinese. It most often appears as a clipped form of 大部分 (dà bù fen, 'most, majority') or in the compound 大部头 (dà bù tóu, 'thick volume, large book'). The provided gloss 'Kangxi radical 37 (大)' does not describe the word's actual usage.
n.
large partmajority (abbreviation of 大部分)
Examples
- 大部。Zhège wénjiàn de dà bù nèiróng wǒ yǐjīng kàn guò le.I've already read most of the content of this document.
- 大部,。dà bù qíngkuàng xià, zhèyàng de wèntí bù nán jiějué.In most cases, such problems are not hard to solve.
- ,。Tā mǎi le yì běn dà bù tóu de shū, fàng zài shūjià shàng le.He bought a thick volume and put it on the bookshelf.
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