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大
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Chinese dictionary
- 1
adj.big; large; great;general; main; major
大地震已经发生了。
The big earthquake has already happened.
他劲儿大。
He is strong.
这是个大城市。
This is a big city.
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- 2
adv.(of degree) quite; very; greatly
天大亮了。
It is already broad daylight.
真相大白
The truth has been revealed.
大吵大闹
kick up a row
- 3
adj.resp(referring to things related to others) your
尊姓大名
your honourable name
大作
your writing
- 4
adj.eldest
大房
senior branch of a family
大儿子
eldest son
大女儿
eldest daughter
- 5
n.size
那间房子有多大？
What's the size of that room?
这间屋子有那间两个大。
This room is twice the size of that one.
这个东西像豆粒一般大。
This thing is as big as a bean.
antonym
- 6
adj.(used before words indicating time or festival for emphasis)
大清早
early in the morning
- 7
n.dialfather; one's father's brother; uncle
俺大
my dad
二大
father's second younger/elder brother
- 8
adj.adult; grown-up
论年纪，我比他大。
In respect of age, I am his senior.
你多大了？
How old are you?
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Words and phrases with 大
- 大局[word]general situation
- 大人[word]grown-up;your excellency
- 大夫[word]a senior official in feudal China
- 大楼[word]multi-storied building
- 大约[word]approximately; probably
- 大小[word]size; seniority in a family
- 大规模[word]extensive
- 大陆[word]continent; mainland of China
- 大半[word]more than half; most probably/likely
- 大起大落[idiom]great ups and downs
- 大吃一惊[idiom]be greatly surprised
- 大喝一声[idiom]jolt someone and talk to him sharply
- 大吃大喝[idiom]eat and drink extravagantly
- 大张旗鼓[idiom]bringing out the flags and drums
- 大街小巷[idiom]high streets and back lanes
- 大势所趋[idiom]as the trend of the times indicates
- 大惊失色[idiom]be frightened and change color
- 大惊小怪[idiom]be surprised/alarmed at something very ordinary