Definition
大部分 means 'most, the majority' and is used as a noun or adverb (e.g., 大部分人 'most people', 大部分时间 'most of the time'). The POS in this row is listed as 'm' (measure word), but 大部分 is not a classifier — this is likely a data error. Use it as a noun phrase or adverb, not as a measure word.
m
the greater partthe majoritymost
Examples
- 大部分。dà bù fen xuéshēng dōu tōngguò le kǎoshì.Most students passed the exam.
- 大部分。Tā dà bù fen shíjiān dōu zài kàn shū.He spends most of his time reading.
- 大部分。Zhèxiē yìjiàn dà bù fen shì hélǐ de.Most of these opinions are reasonable.
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