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Chinese symbol for “large”

大型
dà xíng
large; large-scale

The closest CC-CEDICT match for large is 大型 (dà xíng), defined as: large; large-scale.

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Characters and stroke order

大 dà
big, great, vast, high, deep
radical 37 ⼤ · 3 strokes
型 xíng
pattern, model, type; mold; law
radical 32 ⼟ · 9 strokes

Other Chinese words for “large”

WordPinyinMeaning
大dàbig; large; great; older (than another person)
硕 (碩)shuò(bound form) large; big; (bound form) master's degree (abbr. for 硕士 (shuò shì))
大件dà jiànlarge; bulky
祁qílarge; vast
竑hónglarge; to estimate

Related words

Other words that share a character with 大型.

WordPinyinMeaning
大学 (大學)dà xuéuniversity; college; measure word: 所 (suǒ)
大家dà jiāeveryone; influential family
大量dà liànggreat amount; large quantity
大陆 (大陸)dà lùcontinent; mainland; 块 (kuài)
大会 (大會)dà huìgeneral assembly; general meeting
重大zhòng dàgreat; important
类型 (類型)lèi xíngtype; kind; category; (computer programming) type
模型mó xíngmodel; mold

See also: Japanese symbol for “large”.

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.