大
dà
Meaning of 大 in English
dàHSK 1adjectiveSyllabus #25
- big; large; great
- older (than another person)
- eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3])
- greatly; freely; fully
- (dialect) father
- (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
Example sentences
- 你的眼睛为什么那么大?nǐ de yǎn jīng wèi shén me nà me dà?Why are your eyes so big?
- 这儿有张德国的大地图。zhè ér yǒu zhāng dé guó de dà dì tú。Here's a big map of Germany.
- 日本不像加拿大那么大。rì běn bù xiàng jiā ná dà nà me dà。Japan is not as big as Canada.
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