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
Daguan county in Zhaotong zhāo tōng, Yunnan
Daguan county in Zhaotong zhāo tōng, Yunnan
Ōsaka prefecture
large Chinese bass lute
auntie, eldest of sisters in mother's family
one's allocated lifespan; the limit; maximum
to die; one's allocated lifespan is accomplished
to die; one's allocated lifespan is accomplished
facing the end (idiom); at the end of one's life
facing the end (idiom); at the end of one's life
grand jury
grand jury
mainland China (reference to the PRC); mainland; continent
continental slope (boundary of continental shelf)
continental slope (boundary of continental shelf)
continental plates (geology)
continental plates (geology)
(in Taiwan, Hong Kong or Macao) girl from the mainland
(in Taiwan, Hong Kong or Macao) girl from the mainland
TW tourist from mainland China
TW tourist from mainland China
continental
continental
continental climate
continental climate