ㄉㄚ ˋ

big

大 is a 3 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as in the fourth tone, however it can also be pronounced as dài.

It is made up of the components (person) and (one).

  • ㄉㄚ ˋ

    big

    • ㄖㄣ ˊ

      rén

      person

    • one

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A man making himself look big by opening his arms.
by csantry

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A man stretching his arms to show his power.
by tshaver64

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looks like a person showing how big something is
by dyoung

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A slave hand adds opening power for one big person to join hands and take all, bring back our land of the free Canadians! (story ref 加拿大, 拏)
by talk2dream

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A person standing in a room trying to take up as much space as possible.
by asala2018

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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 大

dài

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]

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