general idea in Chinese

HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

dàyì

general idea
main idea

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Example sentences

tā 他 zébèi 责备 le 了 wǒ 我 de 的 cūxīn 粗心 dàyi 大意。

He reproached me for carelessness.
cūxīn 粗心 dàyi 大意 kěnéng 可能 dǎozhì 导致 yánzhòng 严重 de 的 shìgù 事故。

Carelessness can lead to a serious accident.

Other words for general idea

崖略 yálüè

(literary) outline; general idea; rough sketch
大概 dàgài HSK 3

roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about; general idea

3 entries in ChineseDict list "general idea" as a meaning.