Chinese symbol for “grand”
盛大
shèng dà
grand; majestic; magnificent
The closest CC-CEDICT match for grand is 盛大 (shèng dà), defined as: grand; majestic; magnificent.
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “grand”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 隆 | lóng | grand; intense |
| 豪 | háo | grand; heroic |
| 隆重 | lóng zhòng | grand; prosperous |
| 浩 | hào | grand; vast (water) |
| 宏伟 (宏偉) | hóng wěi | grand; imposing |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 盛大.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 盛行 | shèng xíng | to be in vogue; to be popular; to be prevalent |
| 盛会 (盛會) | shèng huì | pageant; distinguished meeting |
| 盛世 | shèng shì | a flourishing period; period of prosperity |
| 旺盛 | wàng shèng | vigorous; exuberant |
| 兴盛 (興盛) | xīng shèng | to flourish; to thrive |
| 大学 (大學) | dà xué | university; college; measure word: 所 (suǒ) |
| 大家 | dà jiā | everyone; influential family |
| 大量 | dà liàng | great amount; large quantity |
See also: Japanese symbol for “grand”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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