Chinese Character Dictionary

大局

dà jú

general situation

大屠杀

dà tú shā

massacre

大屠杀事件

dà tú shā shì jiàn

massacre

大屯火山

Dà tún huŏ shān

Mt Tatun, volcanic area to the north of Taipei

大山

Dà shān

Dashan, stage name of Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell (196-), actor and well-known TV personality in PRC

大山谷州立大学

Dà shān gŭ zhōu lì dà xué

Grand Valley State University (Michigan), USA

大山猫

dà shān māo

Lynx rufus

大峡谷

Dà xiá gŭ

great valley

大屿山

Dà yŭ shān

Lantau Island

大巴

dà bā

a big coach

大师

dà shī

great master

大幅

dà fú

a big margin

大幅度

dà fú dù

by a wide margin

大度

dà dù

magnanimous

大度包容

dà dù bāo róng

extreme tolerance

大庭广众

dà tíng guăng zhòng

public place with numerous people

大庸

Dà yōng

Dayong, former name of Zhangjiajie 張家界|张家界[Zhāng jiā jiè], Hunan

大庾岭

Dà yŭ lĭng

Dayu mountain range between southwest Jiangxi and Guangdong

大厦

dà shà

large building

大厦将倾

dà shà jiāng qīng

great mansion on the verge of collapse (idiom); hopeless situation

大厂

Dà chăng

Dachang Hui autonomous county in Langfang 廊坊[Láng fáng], Hebei

大厂回族自治县

Dà chăng Huí zú zì zhì xiàn

Dachang Hui autonomous county in Langfang 廊坊[Láng fáng], Hebei

大厂县

Dà chăng xiàn

Dachang Hui autonomous county in Langfang 廊坊[Láng fáng], Hebei

大厅

dà tīng

hall

大张挞伐

dà zhāng tà fá

to attack on a grand scale

大张旗鼓

dà zhāng qí gŭ

with great fanfare

大张声势

dà zhāng shēng shì

to spread one's voice wide (idiom); wide publicity

大后天

dà hòu tiān

three days from now

大后年

dà hòu nián

three years from now

大彻大悟

dà chè dà wù

to achieve supreme enlightenment or nirvana (Buddhism)

大志

dà zhì

high aims

大忙人

dà máng rén

busy bee

大快人心

dà kuài rén xīn

to the satisfaction of everyone

大快朵颐

dà kuài duŏ yí

to gorge oneself

大怒

dà nù

angry

大恭

dà gōng

(literary) excrement

大悟

Dà wù

Dawu county in Xiaogan 孝感[Xiào găn], Hubei

大悟县

Dà wù xiàn

Dawu county in Xiaogan 孝感[Xiào găn], Hubei

大悲咒

Dà bēi zhòu

the Great Compassion Mantra

大惑不解

dà huò bù jiĕ

to be at a loss (idiom)

大意

dà yì

general idea

大愚

dà yú

idiot

大慈恩寺

Dà cí ēn sì

Daci'en Buddhist temple in Xi'an

大庆

Dà qìng

Daqing prefecture level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hēi lóng jiāng] in northeast China

大庆市

Dà qìng shì

Daqing prefecture level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hēi lóng jiāng] in northeast China

大憝

dà duì

archenemy

大宪章

Dà Xiàn zhāng

Magna Carta

大戟科

dà jĭ kē

Euphorbiaceae (plant family including rubber and cassava)

大战

dà zhàn

great war

大户

dà hù

great family

大手大脚

dà shŏu dà jiăo

extravagant (idiom); to throw away money by the handful

大才小用

dà cái xiăo yòng

lit. making little use of great talent

大批

dà pī

large quantities of

大投资家

dà tóu zī jiā

big investor

大抵

dà dĭ

generally speaking

大拇指

Dà mu zhĭ

Tom Thumb (small person in folk tales)

大括弧

dà kuò hú

square brackets

大括号

dà kuò hào

braces

大指

dà zhĭ

first (index) finger

大捕头

dà bŭ tóu

head constable