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大

dà

big; large; great

HSK 1

Meaning of 大 in English

dàHSK 1adjectiveSyllabus #25
  1. big; large; great
  2. older (than another person)
  3. eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3])
  4. greatly; freely; fully
  5. (dialect) father
  6. (dialect) uncle (father's brother)

Example sentences

  1. 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?
    Tatoeba #399221 by GlossaMatik · #36496 by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 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.
    Tatoeba #346454 by fucongcong · #61810 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 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.
    Tatoeba #782117 by fucongcong · #1477160 by weihaiping · CC BY 2.0 FR

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Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences