Usage note
大批表示很多数量。
dà pī biǎo shì hěn duō shù liàng。
大批 means a large quantity or many people.
Context note
大批常用于人、货物和到来。
dà pī cháng yòng yú rén 、 huò wù hé dào lái。
It is often used with people, goods, and arrivals.
5 examples
大批游客来了。
dà pī yóu kè lái le。
A large number of tourists came.
大批水果运到这里。
dà pī shuǐ guǒ yùn dào zhè lǐ。
A large batch of fruit was delivered here.
大批学生参加活动。
dà pī xué shēng cān jiā huó dòng。
A large number of students take part in the event.
大批货物已经到了。
dà pī huò wù yǐ jīng dào le。
A large shipment of goods has arrived.
大批人正在排队。
dà pī rén zhèng zài pái duì。
A large crowd of people is lining up.
5 mini stories
大批同学一起进了教室。
dà pī tóng xué yì qǐ jìn le jiào shì。
A large number of classmates entered the classroom together.
节日时，大批游客来到这里。
jié rì shí， dà pī yóu kè lái dào zhè lǐ。
During the holiday, a large number of tourists came here.
大批书籍被送进图书馆。
dà pī shū jí bèi sòng jìn tú shū guǎn。
A large batch of books was delivered to the library.
大批顾客在门口等着。
dà pī gù kè zài mén kǒu děng zhe。
A large crowd of customers was waiting at the door.
老师看到大批学生都来了，很开心。
lǎo shī kàn dào dà pī xué shēng dōu lái le， hěn kāi xīn。
The teacher was happy to see that a large number of students came.
Mini dialogue
大批鸟儿
A
你看，天上有大批鸟儿飞过。
Nǐ kàn, tiānshang yǒu dà pī niǎor fēi guò.
Look, there are a large number of birds flying in the sky.
B
好壮观啊！它们要飞去南方过冬。
Hǎo zhuàngguān a! Tāmen yào fēi qù nánfāng guòdōng.
How spectacular! They are flying south for the winter.
大批新书
A
图书馆来了一大批新书。
Túshū guǎn lái le yī dà pī xīn shū.
A large number of new books have arrived at the library.
B
太好了，我们放学后去看吧。
Tài hǎo le, wǒmen fàngxué hòu qù kàn ba.
Great, let's go see them after school.
Related words and contrasts
similar
大量
dà liàng
a large amount of
大批 is for large numbers of people or goods; 大量 can also be for uncountable things.
opposite
少数
shǎo shù
a small number; minority
大批 means many; 少数 means few.