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
National Southwest Associated University
Seoul National University SNU
Seoul National University SNU
Amnesty International; same as dà shè guó jì
Amnesty International; same as dà shè guó jì
vast territory with abundant resources (idiom)
Monopoly (game); known as dà fù wēng in PRC
Monopoly (game); known as dà fù wēng in PRC
Kandahar province of Afghanistan
the Elgin Marbles from the Parthenon
the Elgin Marbles, the Parthenon marbles stolen in 1801-1810 by Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin
gene amplification
gene amplification
promenade
promenade
under huge pressure; extremely stressed
under huge pressure; super stressed out
scholar officials
to expand; to strengthen
how old?; how big?; how much?
trivial matter; Big deal!
trivial matter; Big deal!
multistory building
multistory building
evening college