
| dà | big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest | 
| dài | doctor | 
| 大 | 
 
 
 | 
| 大…大… | used before nouns, verbs, or adjectives to show a high degree | 
| 大…特… | with a word repeated for emphasis | 
| 大一 | first-year university student | 
| 大一些 | a bit bigger | 
| 大一统 | unification (of the nation) large scale unification | 
| 大一统志 | Dayuan Dayi Tongzhi, Yuan dynasty geographical encyclopedia, compiled 1285-1294 under Jamal al-Din 紮馬剌丁|扎马剌丁 and Yu Yinglong 虞應龍|虞应龙, 755 scrolls | 
| 大丁草 | [Botany] gerbera | 
| 大丈夫 | true man; real man | 
| 大丈夫能屈能伸 | A leader can submit or can stand tall as required. ready to give and take flexible | 
| 大三 | third-year university student | 
| 大三和弦 | major triad do-mi-so | 
| 大三度 | major third (musical interval) | 
| 大三角帆 | a spinnaker | 
| 大不了 | at worst if worst comes to worst serious | 
| 大不列蹀 | to be too casual or informal | 
| 大不列颠 | Great Britain | 
| 大不敬 | great disrespect to one's superior | 
| 大不相同 | not at all the same substantially different | 
| 大不里士 | Tabriz city in northwest Iran, capital of Iranian East Azerbaijan |