dà​dōudà​dūDà​dū HSK5

mostly

大都 dà​dōu frequency
mostly adverb
for the most part or on the whole

The students here mostly come from rural areas.

大都 dà​dū
metropolis noun
a major city, capital, or metropolitan area

Xianyang was a magnificent metropolis during the Qin Dynasty.

mostly adverb
for the most part; on the whole

Most of the attendees of this meeting are experts from various industries.

大都 Dà​dū
Dadu noun
Dadu, capital of China during the Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368), modern-day Beijing

Archaeologists recently made an important discovery at the site of the Yuan capital, Dadu.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
1.37 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
18.2 per million

Details

HSK 3.0
Level 5

Sources

Definitions
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