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 discuss matters of vital importance
to face opprobrium (idiom)
to face opprobrium (idiom)
sb with more money than sense; spendthrift and foolish
lit. to go on a long trip
departure lounge
departure lounge
abbr. for hán shòu dà xué, open university
open university
open university
arrival hall
arrival hall
headlight
headlight
to have a future full of promise
to have a future full of promise
to be dazzled by luxury; Granny Liu's visit
rustic amazed by luxury; Granny Liu visits garden
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge
having matchless strength
having matchless strength
super strong; extraordinary strength; strong as an ox
super strong; extraordinary strength; strong as an ox