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
greater racket-tailed drongo bird
greater racket-tailed drongo bird
as different as can be (idiom); poles apart
inner corner of the eye
the masses; the great bulk of the population
mass communication
mass communication
mass-oriented; popularized; to cater for the masses
mass rapid transit MRT
mass rapid transit MRT
Volkswagen
Volkswagen
public transport (Tw)
public transport (Tw)
Mahasanghika (branch of Buddhism)
Mahasanghika (branch of Buddhism)
(bird species of China) greater short-toed lark (Calandrella brachydactyla)
greater short-toed lark, a small bird
Great stone bridge or Dashiqiao county level city in Yingkou yíng kǒu, Liaoning
Great stone bridge or Dashiqiao county level city in Yingkou yíng kǒu, Liaoning
Great stone bridge or Dashiqiao county level city in Yingkou yíng kǒu, Liaoning
Dashiqiao, city in Liaoning, China
(bird species of China) rusty-necklaced partridge (Alectoris magna)
(bird species of China) rusty-necklaced partridge (Alectoris magna)
(bird species of China) great stone-curlew (Esacus recurvirostris)