big
大 is a 3 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as dà in the fourth tone, however it can also be pronounced as dài.
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Pronunciation
We found 2 pronunciations for 大
Definitions for 大 pronounced as dà
- big
- huge
- large
- major
- great
- wide
- deep
- older (than)
- oldest
- eldest
- greatly
- very much
- (dialect) father
- father's elder or younger brother
Definitions for 大 pronounced as dài
- see 大夫[dai4 fu5]
Vocabulary
The most common words for 大 — see all
- everyone
- influential family
- great expert
- liar's dice (dice game)
- prize
- award
Collections
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Boya Elementary I Unit 2
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A Course in Contemporary Chinese 2 Lesson 5 Part 2
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A Course in Contemporary Chinese 2 Lesson 1 Part 2
by CharlieHorse ※ 35 characters
A Course in Contemporary Chinese 2 Lesson 1 Part 1
by CharlieHorse ※ 43 characters
A Course in Contemporary Chinese Lesson 14 Part 2
by CharlieHorse ※ 26 characters