Chinese symbol for “synopsis”
大纲
dà gāng
Traditional: 大綱
synopsis; outline; program; leading principles
The closest CC-CEDICT match for synopsis is 大纲 (dà gāng), defined as: synopsis; outline; program; leading principles.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “synopsis”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 说明书 (說明書) | shuō míng shū | (technical) manual; (book of) directions |
| 提纲 (提綱) | tí gāng | outline; synopsis |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 大纲.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 大陆 (大陸) | dà lù | continent; mainland; 块 (kuài) |
| 大会 (大會) | dà huì | general assembly; general meeting |
| 重大 | zhòng dà | great; important |
| 纲领 (綱領) | gāng lǐng | program (i.e. plan of action); guiding principle |
| 纲要 (綱要) | gāng yào | outline; essential points |
See also: Japanese symbol for “synopsis”.
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.