大
dà
HSK level: HSK 1
Meaning
big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]); greatly; freely; fully
Other reading: dài
see 大夫[dai4 fu5]
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Characters
Examples
它很大。
tā hěn dà。
It's very big.
不许大叫。
bù xǔ dà jiào。
Don't shout.
它太大了。
tā tài dà le。
It's too big.
Words with this character
大家 dà jiā everyone大学 dà xué university伟大 wěi dà huge长大 zhǎng dà to grow up巨大 jù dà huge大概 dà gài roughly重大 zhòng dà great大量 dà liàng great amount强大 qiáng dà big and strong大部分 dà bù fen the greater part大多数 dà duō shù majority大约 dà yuē approximately大人 dà ren adult大会 dà huì general assembly大赛 dà sài grand contest大型 dà xíng large大师 dà shī great master老大 lǎo dà old age大声 dà shēng loud voice大脑 dà nǎo brain大事 dà shì major event大大 dà dà greatly大门 dà mén entrance