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大

HSK 1#34 by frequencyradical 大

dà["a","d","n","g"]

big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 姐); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)

dài

see 大夫[dai4 fu5]

Examples

它很大。

It's very big.

很大呀!

It's so big!

See also: 大夫

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.