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 go all out; to work energetically
hotel room with one double (or queen or king) bed
generous and forgiving
public place with numerous people
Dayong, former name of Zhangjiajie city
Dayu mountain range between southwest Jiangxi and Guangdong
Dayu mountain range between southwest Jiangxi and Guangdong
large building; high-rise
on the brink of collapse; in deep crisis
large manufacturer
Dachang Hui Autonomous County, Hebei
Dachang Hui autonomous county in Langfang láng fáng, Hebei
Dachang Hui autonomous county in Hebei
Dachang Hui autonomous county in Langfang láng fáng, Hebei
hall; lounge
same as dà jìn; lunar month of 30 days
to roundly condemn; to launch an all-out attack (idiom)
to roundly condemn; to launch an all-out attack (idiom)
with great fanfare
to spread one's voice wide (idiom); wide publicity
to spread one's voice wide (idiom); wide publicity
three days from now; day after day after tomorrow
three years from now; year after year after next year