Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/大-dà-dài

The Character 大, pronounced "dà" means "big".

To remember this character easily, think of a man gesturing how big an object is. :)

It's the opposite of “xiǎo” (小).

Words

• 大陆 (dà lù): continent
• 大使馆 (dà shǐ guǎn): embassy
• 大小 (dà xiǎo): dimension
• 大学 (dà xué): university
• 大夫 (dài fū): doctor

Sentenses

• 很大 (hěn dà): very big