大
Novice
Level 1
★ Core word
Stative verb
大 (dà) is a Chinese word meaning “big; large; great”. It sits at TOCFL Level 1 (CEFR Novice) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.
Definition
- big; large; great
- older (than another person)
- eldest (as in 大姐)
- greatly; freely; fully
- (dialect) father
- (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
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Example
這個房子很大。
This house is very big.
Related words at this level
Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).