粵

大daai6局guk6

daai6 guk6dà jú

English

  1. overall situation
  2. the whole picture; the general situation
  3. the big picture

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 整個形勢

Examples

  • 顧全大局

    to take the general situation into consideration

  • 大局為重

    the big picture matters

  • 為大局着想

    for the sake of all

  • 要有大局观。

    We should judge matters on a broader basis.

    Tatoeba · bigfatpanda CC BY

  • 他控制了大局。

    He was master of the situation.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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