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大

大
dà
⼤Radical 37 · 3 strokes

big; large; great

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MEANING6 meanings

MEANING

  1. 壹形adjective

    big; large; great

    中体积、范围、数量等比较大的,与'小'相对tǐjī、fànwéi、shùliàng děng bǐjiào dà de,yǔ'xiǎo'xiāngduì

    • 。

      This apple is very big.

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      The city square is enormous.

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    • 。

      Khabarovsk is one of the largest cities in the Russian Far East.

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      They sat down in the shade of that big tree.

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      They sat down in the shade of that large tree.

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      She's about the same age as me.

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      Don't turn the TV volume up any louder.

  2. 貳副adverb

    greatly; freely; fully

    中表示程度很深;非常;很多biǎoshì chéngdù hěn shēn; fēicháng; hěn duō

    • 。

      He laughed loudly.

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      Feel free to boldly speak your mind.

  3. 參形adjective

    older (than another person)

    中年纪比较大;比别人年长niánjì bǐjiào dà;bǐ biérén niánzhǎng

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      He is two years older than me.

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      The older sister is three years older than her younger brother.

  4. 肆形adjective

    eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3])

    中兄弟姐妹中年纪最大的xiōngdì jiěmei zhōng niánjì zuì dà de

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      She is my older sister.

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      My oldest brother is already married.

  5. 伍名noun

    (dialect) father

    中父亲;爸爸(方言)fùqīn; bàba(fāngyán)

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      My father is a doctor.

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      My dad goes out for morning exercise every day.

  6. 陸名noun

    (dialect) uncle (father's brother)

    中父亲的哥哥或弟弟fùqīn de gēge huò dìdi

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      Uncle is Dad's older brother.

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      My uncle comes to our house for dinner every week.

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