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  *大* | 大* | *大
big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐) / greatly; freely; fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
HSK 1
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  *眼* | 眼* | *眼
eye / small hole / crux (of a matter) / CL: 隻|只, 雙|双 / classifier for big hollow things (wells, stoves, pots etc)
HSK 2
big and strong; formidable; powerful
HSK 3
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *轮* | 轮* | *轮
wheel; disk; ring / steamship / to take turns; to rotate / classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn
HSK 4
big sister / elder sister / older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker)
HSK 4
greater than; bigger than; more than
HSK 5
major event / major political event (war or change of regime) / major social event (wedding or funeral) / (do sth) in a big way / CL: , 樁|桩
HSK 5
exceptionally big
HSK 6
overall situation / the big picture
HSK 7-9
tycoon / magnate / big player (including company, country, school etc) / big shot
HSK 7-9
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *嚷* | 嚷* | *嚷
to shout / to bellow / to make a big deal of sth / to make a fuss about sth
HSK 7-9
in general; more or less; in rough terms; basically; on the whole / overall situation; the big picture / cadaver for dissection in training medical students
HSK 7-9
to talk big / to shoot off one's mouth / to chat (dialect)
HSK 7-9
to talk big / to sound off / bombastic / grandiloquent
HSK 7-9
to take the big picture into consideration (idiom) / to work for the benefits of all
HSK 7-9
extended family / big family / harmonious group
HSK 7-9
big data (computing)
HSK 7-9
my big sister (Internet slang version of 我的姐)
eldest brother / big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself) / gang leader; boss
to go in for something in a big way; to undertake on a large scale
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *京* | 京* | *京
capital city of a country / big / algebraic term for a large number (old) / artificial mound (old)
cowhide / leather / fig. flexible and tough / boasting / big talk
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  *斗* | 斗* | *斗
abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 北斗星
gigantic dragon (lit. and fig.) / titanosaur (abbr. for 泰坦巨龍|泰坦巨龙) / (slang) big dick / schlong
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *伟* | 伟* | *伟
big / large / great
gargantuan / as big as the sky / enormous
gamma Ursae Majoris in the Big Dipper
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *洪* | 洪* | *洪
flood / big / great
the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism) / the four freedoms: speaking out freely, airing views fully, holding great debates, and writing big-character posters, 大鳴大放|大鸣大放, 大辯論|大辩论, 大字報|大字报 (PRC)
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *涛* | 涛* | *涛
big wave / Taiwan pr. [tao2]
big shot (leading some field or group) / godfather
large scale program of lasting importance / project of paramount importance / to think big / annual national audit
big-hearted and serene (idiom); contented and easygoing
jug (earthenware with a big belly and a small opening)
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *俣* | 俣* | *俣
big
Big Dipper and Altair (astronomy)
in big strides / (fig.) in giant steps
big shot / top gun / superstar / VIP
to shout and quarrel / to make a big fuss
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *渠* | 渠* | *渠
(artificial) stream; canal; drain; ditch (CL:條|条) / (literary) big; great / (dialect) he; she; him; her / (old) rim of a carriage wheel; felloe
Great Bear / Big Dipper / Beidou or Peitou Town in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县, Taiwan
to make a big fuss over a minor issue (idiom)
(sports) to sprint; to spurt; to dash / to put in a big effort to achieve a goal as the deadline approaches
big head / mask in the shape of a big head / the larger end of sth / the main part / the lion's share / dupe / sucker / (old) silver coin with a bust of Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯 on the obverse side
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  *鼟* | 鼟* | *鼟
(onom.) the thump of a big drum
Wall Street, New York / by extension, American big business
thumb / big toe
to push the wave and add to the billows (idiom); to add momentum / to encourage sth to get bigger / to add fuel to the fire
to hit the big time
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *硕* | 硕* | *硕
large / big
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *伉* | 伉* | *伉
spouse / big and tall / strong / robust / upright and outspoken
big pile of rocks / bighearted / open and honest
(idiom) to treat sth as no big deal / to downplay / to understate
large / bulky / big-ticket item
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *罡* | 罡* | *罡
stars of the Big Dipper that constitute the tail of the dipper
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *桓* | 桓* | *桓
Chinese soapberry (Sapindus mukurossi) / big / pillar (old)
a big margin / substantially
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *闳* | 闳* | *闳
big / gate
big gun / cannon / artillery / one who talks big / CL: 門|门,
big and stout / big-hearted / open and honest / continuous / repeated
blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经); fig. unable to see the big picture / to mistake the part for the whole / unable to see the wood for the trees
(big) store
man with a big smile and evil intentions
clear and bright / with a big smile
to boast shamelessly / to talk big
(slang) (loanword) big boobs / big-breasted / (coll.) tapioca balls, in 波霸奶茶
goose feather snow (idiom) / big heavy snow fall
big stick (policy etc)
rich and powerful (families) / aristocratic / big shots
zeta Ursae Majoris in the Big Dipper / Kaiyang county in Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳, Guizhou
lit. a thousand mile journey begins with the first step / fig. big accomplishments come from an accumulation of little achievements made one by one
big-bellied (idiom) / paunchy
thick eyebrows and big eyes
lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly / in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state / Rome wasn't built in a day
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *盎* | 盎* | *盎
ancient earthenware container with a big belly and small mouth / (literary) brimming; abundant
big and small
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *铙* | 铙* | *铙
big cymbals
dignitary / distinguished person / royalty / nobleman / big shot
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *甔* | 甔* | *甔
big jar
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *磭* | 磭* | *磭
big lip
big restaurant
lit. to go to war (idiom) / fig. to make a big fuss over sth
big-character poster
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *杓* | 杓* | *杓
(literary) handle of a spoon or ladle / (literary) collective name for the three stars that form the handle of the Big Dipper
lit. the Big Dipper 北斗星 has turned and the stars have moved / time flies / also written 星移斗轉|星移斗转
(coll.) big shot; big name; bigwig; heavyweight
lit. big crocodile / fig. major figure / big shot / top boss (esp. criminal)
big / huge / massive
lit. wind and rain sweeping through the town (idiom) / fig. a big scandal / an uproar / the talk of the town
to give no consideration to the bigger picture (usually implying selfishness)
to have a falling out / to have a big argument
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *拇* | 拇* | *拇
thumb / big toe
to preserve and nurture one's spirit (idiom); honing one's strength for the big push
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *觥* | 觥* | *觥
big / cup made of horn / horn wine container
to go to town / to enter a big city (to live or work)
burly / strapping / big and strong
to court death; to take a big risk
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *奜* | 奜* | *奜
big
blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经); fig. unable to see the big picture / to mistake the part for the whole / unable to see the wood for the trees
wine goblets and gambling chips lie intertwined / to drink and gamble together in a large group (idiom) / a big (drinking) party

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