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大部分

#1790 by frequency

dà bù fen

the greater part; the majority; most; Taiwan pr. [da4bu4fen4]

Examples

大部分是年轻人。

They were for the most part young people.

大部分人都挺冷漠。

The majority of people are quite indifferent.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.