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
Shanghai Second Medical University
Shanghai Second Medical University
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE)
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE)
Shanghai Medical University
Shanghai Medical University
case insensitive
case insensitive
same as chà bu duō; pretty close; not bad
same as chà bu duō; pretty close; not bad
erhua variant of bù dà lí
erhua variant of bù dà lí
worst unfilial act is to have no child
of three unfilial acts, no heir is worst
not presentable; coarse; unrefined
to fail to grasp the big picture
to fail to grasp the big picture
not following the crowd; to go against the tide
not following the crowd; to go against the tide
Sejong the Great or Sejong Daewang (1397-1450), reigned 1418-1450 as fourth king of Joseon or Chosun dynasty, in whose reign the hangeul alphabet was invented
world war
World Uighur Congress
World Uighur Congress
World Health Assembly
World Health Assembly