yuē mo
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  • 1

    adv.about; roughly; or so; approximately

    • tā yuē mo sān shí suì

      约莫三十

      He was about 30 years old.

    • dào zhàn yuē mo hái yào yī gōng lǐ

      约莫公里

      It's still about a kilometre to the station.

    • tā zài zhè lǐ zhù le yuē mo liǎng zhōu

      这里约莫

      He stayed here for around two weeks.

  • 2

    v.estimate; guess

    • wǒ yuē mo zhe tā zhè huì r gāi dào jiā le

      约莫这会儿到家

      I guess he might be home by now.

    • wǒ yuē mo zhe tā yǒu wǔ shí duō suì le

      约莫五十

      I guess he's over fifty.