HSK 1 vocabulary › 大
大
大 in English: big; large
dà
big; large; great; older (than another person)
How to pronounce 大
dà (without tone marks: da). dà is a fourth (sharply falling) tone.
Characters in 大
大 dà
big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3])
big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3])
Example sentences with 大
| 猫很小，狗很大。 | from The Cat and the Dog |
| 这个太大，那个太小。 | from The Clothes Are Too Big |
| 桌子上有三个杯子：一个大，一个小，一个很小。 | from Three Cups |
Related words
| 大家 | dà jiā | everyone; influential family | HSK 2 |
| 大概 | dà gài | roughly; probably | HSK 4 |
| 大使馆 | dà shǐ guǎn | embassy | HSK 4 |
| 大约 | dà yuē | approximately; probably | HSK 4 |
| 大夫 | dài fu | doctor; physician | HSK 4 |
| 大方 | dà fāng | expert; scholar | HSK 5 |
| 大厦 | dà shà | or 帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc) | HSK 5 |
| 大象 | dà xiàng | elephant | HSK 5 |
| 大型 | dà xíng | large; large-scale | HSK 5 |
| 广大 | guǎng dà | vast or extensive; large-scale | HSK 5 |