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
atmospheric pressure
compound with many families living together
large flat bread
abbr. for shī fàn dà xué, normal university
burly chap; husky fellow
to extend the scope; to exaggerate
presumptuous; daring; daredevil
medical university; medical college
World War Two
the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)
bold and decisive
three days ago
kilocalorie
very capable person; precious object
big city; Dacheng place name in China, Taiwan
major city; metropolis
casual; carefree; offhand
Dacun township, Changhua, Taiwan
continent
tiger
Dazu, a district of Chongqing, China
large fall
department store
TW Italy; Italian