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
to make a fool of oneself; to make oneself a laughing stock
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
to earn a fortune
to earn a fortune
shopping mall
shopping mall
superpower
big toe
bay bridge (elevated bridge across stretch of water)
bay bridge (elevated bridge across stretch of water)
to be behind bars
tall; huge
tall; huge
military nuclear power
military nuclear power
controversy; (fig.) ruckus; sensation
comparatively large
comparatively large
Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan
Fu Jen Catholic University in Taiwan
office building
office building