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
Indian Congress party
Indian Congress party
Stanford University
Stanford University
(of sb who has no income) to rely on others
(of sb who has no income) to rely on others
to cost one dearly; to pay bitterly; to end disastrously
to cost one dearly; to pay bitterly; to end disastrously
fig. to be rewarded the same, regardless of performance
fig. to be rewarded the same, regardless of performance
eating comes first, then comes everything else (idiom) (Tw)
eating comes first, then comes everything else (idiom) (Tw)
Hefei University of Technology
Hefei University of Technology
Chittagong (Bangladesh port city)
Jilin University
Jilin University
Tongji University
Tongji University
Tongji Medical College
Tongji Medical College
royal flush (poker)
royal flush (poker)
famous mountains and great rivers
nothing is more wretched than apathy