概况 (gài kuàng) — general situation; overview, summary
Definition
概况 emphasizes the current state or overall condition of a situation (e.g., a region, meeting, field) — closer to 'general situation' than to a written summary. Compare 总结 (actively summing up) and 简介 (a short intro of a person/thing).
noun
general situationoverviewsummary
Examples
- 概况。Qǐng jiǎn dān shuō míng yí xià zhè ge dì qū de jīng jì gài kuàng.Please briefly explain the economic overview of this region.
- 概况?Nǐ néng bāng wǒ xiě yí fèn zhè cì huì yì de gài kuàng ma?Can you write a summary of this meeting for me?
- 概况。Zhè piān wén zhāng jiè shào le zhōng guó jiào yù de gài kuàng.This article introduces an overview of education in China.
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