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
second-year university student
Big5 Chinese character encoding standard
Big5 Chinese character encoding
great jerboa (Allactaga major)
Daya Bay
Daya Bay
a noble person forgives petty insults
a noble person forgives petty faults
(bird species of China) large niltava (Niltava grandis)
(bird species of China) large niltava (Niltava grandis)
Alexandre Dumas, père (1802-1870), French writer
erhua variant of dà huǒ
big shot (leading some field or group); godfather
ambassadorial
ambassadorial
embassy
constipated
constipated
constipation
constipation
compendium
compendium
chivalrous hero; noble warrior; swordsman
large monastery or convent; abbey
abbot