big; large; great

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 17th character
Radical ⼤ (37.0)
Strokes 3
Index # 32

Definitions

大 dà
  1. 1. big
  2. 2. large
  3. 3. great
  4. 4. major
  5. 5. huge
  6. 6. very much
  7. 7. greatly
  8. 8. older (than)
  9. 9. eldest
  10. 10. oldest
  11. 11. wide
  12. 12. deep
  13. 13. father's elder or younger brother
  14. 14. (dialect) father
大 dài
  1. 1. see dài fu

Stroke order

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Words containing 大

Word Meaning
Hagia Sophia cathedral in Istanbul
Hagia Sophia in Istanbul
Pangea or Pangaea
Pangea or Pangaea
United Nations General Assembly
United Nations General Assembly
UN General Assembly; National Southwest Univ
UN General Assembly; Natl Southwest Univ
to rise to fame
to rise to fame
to create a sensation
to create a sensation
Zhaoqing University (Guangdong)
Zhaoqing University (Guangdong)
general shareholders' meeting
general shareholders' meeting
special shareholders' meeting
special shareholders' meeting
fat person (modern)
fat person (modern)
seed of Sterculia lychnophora; malva nut
bimbo; (having) big boobs but no brain
bimbo; (having) big boobs but no brain
pectoralis major muscle (across the top of the chest)
unambitious; to have no aspirations (idiom)