大
dà
big
Part of speech · adjective
Pattern visualization
Examples
- 这是大房子。This is a big house.
- 他比我大。He is bigger / older than me.
Collocations
很大大家长大大概
Mnemonic
大 dà "big" — pictograph: a person with arms outstretched. Used for size AND age ("older"). 比我大三岁 = "three years older than me".
Quick check
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