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Frequency data from Cai & Brysbaert, SUBTLEX-CH (2010), Creative Commons Attribution. The data includes word forms with at least 10 occurrences in an older subtitle sample. Absence from the sample does not establish that a word is rare.

大灭绝dà miè jué

mass extinction

大满贯dà mǎn guàn

grand slam

大漠dà mò

desert

大汉族主义dà Hàn zú zhǔ yì

Greater Han nationalism

大滨鹬dà bīn yù

(bird species of China) great knot (Calidris tenuirostris)

大灰啄木鸟dà huī zhuó mù niǎo

(bird species of China) great slaty woodpecker (Mulleripicus pulverulentus)

大灶dà zào

large kitchen stove made from bricks or earth / (PRC) ordinary mess hall (lowest dining standard, ranked below 中灶[zhōng zào] for mid-level cadres and 小灶[xiǎo zào] for the most privileged)

大灾dà zāi

calamity / catastrophe

大炮打蚊子dà pào dǎ wén zi

cannon fire to hit a mosquito / to use a sledgehammer to crack a nut

大乌鸦dà wū yā

a raven

大熔炉dà róng lú

lit. large smelting furnace / fig. the mixing of different ethnicities and cultures / Melting Pot

大热dà rè

great heat / very popular

大热天dà rè tiān

scorcher / very hot day

大灯dà dēng

headlight

大牌dà pái

strong card / honor card (card games) / very popular or successful person / self-important

大牌档dà pái dàng

food stall / open-air restaurant (original Hong Kong written form, now usually written as 大排檔|大排档[dà pái dàng])

大牛dà niú

(coll.) leading light / superstar / badass / (coll.) higher-priced model of Lamborghini

大狱dà yù

jail / prison

大获全胜dà huò quán shèng

to seize total victory (idiom) / an overwhelming victory / to win by a landslide (in election)

大王蛇dà wáng shé

king ratsnake (Elaphe carinata)

大班dà bān

tai-pan / business executive / foreign business manager / top class of kindergarten or school grade

大球dà qiú

sports such as soccer, basketball and volleyball that use large balls / see also 小球[xiǎo qiú]

大理dà lǐ

judicial officer / justice of the peace (old)

大理岩dà lǐ yán

marble

大理花dà lǐ huā

dahlia (loanword)

大环境dà huán jìng

the environment (from a macro perspective) / the broader context / the bigger picture

大生dà shēng

(Tw) university student (abbr. for 大學生|大学生[dà xué shēng])

大用dà yòng

to put sb in powerful position / to empower

大男人dà nán rén

very masculine guy / a real man / (used ironically) a grown man

大男人主义dà nán rén zhǔ yì

male chauvinism

大男子主义dà nán zǐ zhǔ yì

male chauvinism

大男子主义者dà nán zǐ zhǔ yì zhě

male chauvinist

大略dà lüè

a broad outline / the general idea / roughly

大病dà bìng

serious illness

大疮dà chuāng

syphilis / syphilitic ulcer

大发慈悲dà fā cí bēi

(idiom) to show mercy

大白熊犬dà bái xióng quǎn

Great Pyrenees (dog breed)

大白菜dà bái cài

Chinese cabbage / napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis) / CL:棵[kē]

大白话dà bái huà

colloquial speech

大白鲨dà bái shā

great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias)

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