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大黄
dà huáng
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rhubarb (botany)
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康庄大道
kāng zhuāng dà dào
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broad and open road (idiom); fig. brilliant future prospects
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老大爷
lǎo dà yé
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uncle;
grandpa;
CL:位[wei4]
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花大姐
huā dà jiě
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common word for ladybug, more formally 瓢虫
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财大气粗
cái dà qì cū
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rich and imposing;
rich and overbearing
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大一统
dà yī tǒng
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unification (of the nation);
large scale unification
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大仲马
dà zhòng mǎ
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Alexandre Dumas, père (1802-1870), French writer
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大公无私
dà gōng wú sī
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selfless;
impartial
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大包大揽
dà bāo dà lǎn
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to take complete charge (idiom)
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大喜过望
dà xǐ guò wàng
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overjoyed at unexpected good news (idiom)
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大姨
dà yí
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(coll.) wife's elder sister;
sister-in-law
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大姨子
dà yí zi
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sister-in-law;
wife's older sister
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大我
dà wǒ
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the collective;
the whole;
(Buddhism) the greater self
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大梁
dà liáng
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capital of Wei 魏 during Warring states;
CL:根[gen1]
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大模大样
dà mú dà yàng
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boldly;
ostentatiously;
poised;
self-assured;
Taiwan pr. [da4 mo2 da4 yang4]
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大江南北
dà jiāng nán běi
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north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom);
(fig.) all over China
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大漠
dà mò
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desert
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大义灭亲
dà yì miè qīn
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to place righteousness before family (idiom); ready to punish one's own family if justice demands it
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大要
dà yào
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abstract;
gist;
main points
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大邱
dà qiū
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Daegu Metropolitan City, capital of North Gyeongsang Province 慶尚北道|庆尚北道[Qing4 shang4 bei3 dao4] in east South Korea
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大鼓
dà gǔ
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bass drum
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文化大革命
wén huà dà gé mìng
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Cultural Revolution (1966-1976)
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深明大义
shēn míng dà yì
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to have a high notion of one's duty;
to be highly principled
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粗枝大叶
cū zhī dà yè
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thick stems and broad leaves (idiom);
boorish;
rough and ready;
sloppy
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老大妈
lǎo dà mā
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"Madam" (affectionate term for an elderly woman);
CL:位[wei4]
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