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Chinese character

大

dà

big, great, vast, high, deep

3 strokesRadical 大No. 47

Meaning

Definitions are in English.
  • big, great, vast, high, deep
  • big; large; great
  • older (than another person)
  • eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3])
  • greatly; freely; fully

Pinyin

dàdài

Components

Etymology hint · Ideographic

A man 人 with outstretched arms

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大

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