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
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University of Alaska
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1556 Great Shaanxi earthquake in China
1556 Shaanxi Great Earthquake in China
Shaanxi Normal University
Shaanxi Normal University
Shaanxi University of Science and Technology
Shaanxi University of Science and Technology
(lit.) the road through Yangguan yáng guān
(lit.) the road through Yangguan yáng guān
to follow the crowd; going with the tide
great skill and strategy
Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon in Tibet
Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon in Tibet
generous
Shuanglong Grand Canyon in Shandong
Shuanglong Grand Canyon scenic area in China
the Four Great Yuan playwrights
the four great Yuan zaju playwrights
departure lounge
departure lounge
all talk, little action; threat more than harm