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 live off a rich man
tear-jerker (movie)
tear-jerker (movie)
idiot; blockhead; oaf
idiot; blockhead; oaf
stupid great hulk of a man
stupid great hulk of a man
a downpour; rain bucketing down
instrumentation amplifier
instrumentation amplifier
arch-criminal and archenemy (idiom)
arch-criminal and archenemy (idiom)
the Four Great Yuan dramatists
the four great poets of the Yuan dynasty
four great poets of the Yuan dynasty
deceased paternal grandmother
high honorary title for imperial officials
honorary senior title for high officials
Inner Mongolia University
Inner Mongolia University
formal title of the Japanese prime minister
formal title of the Japanese prime minister
National People’s Congress of China
National People’s Congress of China
Standing Committee of China’s parliament