How to say "big" in Chinese

大
dàbigPart of speech: Adjectives

"big" in Chinese is 大 — pronounced dà.

In a sentence

  • 快点!大家一起帮忙!Kuài diǎn! Dàjiā yìqǐ bāngmáng!Hurry! Everyone help together!
  • 好了!谢谢大家!Hǎo le! Xièxie dàjiā!All done! Thank you everyone!

Sentence patterns that use it

  • 谢谢大家!Thank you everyone!
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Reading a word is the easy half. In HanQuest you meet 大 inside a quest — spoken by a villager, then checked against your own voice.

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