đại loại

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 大類, composed of 大 and 類.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ lwaːj˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩ʔ lwaːj˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ l⁽ʷ⁾aːj˨˩˨]

Adverb

đại loại

  1. (colloquial) generally speaking; basically
    Đại loại là cũng kiểu vậy.
    Simply put, yeah it's the same kind of things.
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