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
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Daliao, a town in Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Taliao township in Kaohsiung county gāo xióng xiàn, southwest Taiwan
Daliao Township, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
(archaic) throne; Taiho (a Japanese era)
large monastery; abbey
a general or admiral
important general; generalissimo
junior college; three-year college
major and minor third (musical interval)
bossy or indulged young woman; Miss High and Mighty
capitals and lowercase letters
massacre; Holocaust
massacre; Holocaust
massacre; Holocaust
Mt Tatun, volcanic area to the north of Taipei
Lynx rufus
Lynx rufus
(bird species of China) great tit (Parus major)
great valley; Grand Canyon of Colorado River
great valley; Grand Canyon of Colorado River
Lantau Island
Lantau Island
master; great master
Chinese New Year's Eve; last day of the lunar year