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charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *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
  *輪* | 輪* | *輪
wheel; disk; ring / steamship / to take turns; to rotate / classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn
HSK 4
eldest brother / big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself) / gang leader; boss
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
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
greater than; bigger than; more than
HSK 5
exceptionally big
HSK 6
(sports) to sprint; to spurt; to dash / to put in a big effort to achieve a goal as the deadline approaches
HSK 7-9
overall situation / the big picture
HSK 7-9
extended family / big family / harmonious group
HSK 7-9
tycoon / magnate / big player (including company, country, school etc) / big shot
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 take the big picture into consideration (idiom) / to work for the benefits of all
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
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *嚷* | 嚷* | *嚷
to shout / to bellow / to make a big deal of sth / to make a fuss about sth
HSK 7-9
big data (computing)
HSK 7-9
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *偉* | 偉* | *偉
big / large / great
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *洪* | 洪* | *洪
flood / big / great
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *桓* | 桓* | *桓
Chinese soapberry (Sapindus mukurossi) / big / pillar (old)
Great Bear / Big Dipper / Beidou or Peitou Town in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县, Taiwan
big gun / cannon / artillery / one who talks big / CL: 門|门,
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
how old? / how big? / how much? / so big / that much
beta Ursae Majoris in the Big Dipper
gigantic dragon (lit. and fig.) / titanosaur (abbr. for 泰坦巨龍|泰坦巨龙) / (slang) big dick / schlong
cowhide / leather / fig. flexible and tough / boasting / big talk
to shout and quarrel / to make a big fuss
Big Mac (McDonald's hamburger)
big shot / top gun / superstar / VIP
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *碩* | 碩* | *碩
large / big
gamma Ursae Majoris in the Big Dipper
man with a big smile and evil intentions
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
  *鼟* | 鼟* | *鼟
(onom.) the thump of a big drum
(big) store
to boast shamelessly / to talk big
(coll.) big shot; big name; bigwig; heavyweight
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
to talk glibly / to talk big / to be all talk
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *閎* | 閎* | *閎
big / gate
(astronomy) Big Dipper
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
Wall Street, New York / by extension, American big business
pregnant / potbelly / big eater
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *濤* | 濤* | *濤
big wave / Taiwan pr. [tao2]
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
lit. to go to war (idiom) / fig. to make a big fuss over sth
to have a big head / (fig.) to get a headache / one's head is swimming
lit. even a scrawny camel is bigger than a horse (idiom) / fig. even after suffering a loss, a rich person is still better off than ordinary people / a cultured person may come down in the world, but he is still superior to the common people
large scale program of lasting importance / project of paramount importance / to think big / annual national audit
(slang) (loanword) big boobs / big-breasted / (coll.) tapioca balls, in 波霸奶茶
big / huge / massive
(idiom) nothing more than this; that's all; no big deal; not very impressive
rich and powerful (families) / aristocratic / big shots
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *俁* | 俁* | *俁
big
gargantuan / as big as the sky / enormous
big brother
to go in for something in a big way; to undertake on a large scale
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *耷* | 耷* | *耷
(literary) big ears / (bound form) to droop
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *磭* | 磭* | *磭
big lip
big toe
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *鋌* | 鋌* | *鋌
big arrow / walk fast
big-bellied (idiom) / paunchy
lit. wind and rain sweeping through the town (idiom) / fig. a big scandal / an uproar / the talk of the town
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *嶨* | 嶨* | *嶨
big rocky mountain
big mouthful (of food, drink, smoke etc) / open mouth / gulping / gobbling / gaping
large / bulky / big-ticket item
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
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)
to preserve and nurture one's spirit (idiom); honing one's strength for the big push
to court death; to take a big risk
if you lift the headrope the meshes spread open (idiom) / take care of the big things and the little things will take care of themselves / (of a piece of writing) well-structured and ordered
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *斗* | 斗* | *斗
abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 北斗星
to go to town / to enter a big city (to live or work)
cosmetic contact lens / big eye contact lens / circle contact lens
a big wok / cauldron
the Big Dipper / the Plow
big and small
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
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *京* | 京* | *京
capital city of a country / big / algebraic term for a large number (old) / artificial mound (old)
so big / such a big
(Tw) 18-wheeler / big rig / semi-trailer
to boast / to talk big
arrogant; to put on airs / (business etc) to expand; to enlarge; to do sth on a big scale
to become immortal / big promotion / die
lit. the Big Dipper 北斗星 has turned and the stars have moved / time flies / also written 斗轉星移|斗转星移
thumb / big toe / USB flash drive
to have a falling out / to have a big argument
lit. an ant trying to shake a big tree (idiom) / fig. to overrate one's own strength / also written 蚍蜉撼樹|蚍蜉撼树
a big margin / substantially
delta Ursae Majoris in the Big Dipper
daruan or bass lute, like pipa 琵琶 and zhongruan 中阮 but bigger and lower range
to make a big fuss over a minor issue (idiom)
big restaurant
to boast / to talk big
big boss / leader of a group / dominant (position)

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