the implications are profound / the ramifications are huge / (of a decision etc) consequential
Headword or pronunciation事关重大
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the implications are profound / the ramifications are huge / (of a decision etc) consequential
Headword or pronunciation事关重大
burly / strapping / big and strong
Headword or pronunciation五大三粗
five continents / the whole world
Headword or pronunciation五大洲
to bind a person's upper body, with arms tied behind the back and rope looped around the neck / to truss up
Headword or pronunciation五花大绑
tall and strong
Headword or pronunciation人高马大
regarding oneself as number one in terms of leadership, seniority or status
Headword or pronunciation以老大自居
double bass / contrabass
Headword or pronunciation低音大提琴
tuba
Headword or pronunciation低音大号
to chatter idly / to gossip / to boast or brag
Headword or pronunciation侃大山
supply exceeds demand
Headword or pronunciation供大于求
empty words / bogus speech
Headword or pronunciation假大空
so big / such a big
Headword or pronunciation偌大
arrogant / to put on airs / (business etc) to expand / to enlarge / to do sth on a big scale
Headword or pronunciation做大
to live off a rich man
Headword or pronunciation傍大款
tear-jerker (movie)
Headword or pronunciation催泪大片
idiot / blockhead / clod / oaf
Headword or pronunciation傻大个
stupid great hulk of a man
Headword or pronunciation傻大个儿
instrumentation amplifier
Headword or pronunciation仪表放大器
arch-criminal and archenemy (idiom)
Headword or pronunciation元恶大憝
my late paternal grandmother
Headword or pronunciation先大母
to further develop and bring distinction to (a tradition, institution, family etc)
Headword or pronunciation光大
honorific title during Tang to Qing times, approx. "Glorious grand master"
Headword or pronunciation光禄大夫
national general congress / Communist party national congress, in recent times every five years
Headword or pronunciation全国代表大会
plenipotentiary ambassador
Headword or pronunciation全权大使
G8 (group of eight major industrialized nations)
Headword or pronunciation八大工业国组织
the eight major cuisines of China, namely 川魯粵蘇浙閩湘徽|川鲁粤苏浙闽湘徽[]
Headword or pronunciation八大菜系
palanquin with eight carriers / (fig.) lavish treatment
Headword or pronunciation八抬大轿
apartment building
Headword or pronunciation公寓大楼
to discuss matters of vital importance
Headword or pronunciation共商大计
(idiom) to face opprobrium
Headword or pronunciation冒大不韪
departure lounge
Headword or pronunciation出港大厅
correspondence university
Headword or pronunciation函授大学
arrival hall
Headword or pronunciation到达大厅
headlight
Headword or pronunciation前大灯
to have a future full of promise
Headword or pronunciation前程远大
having matchless strength
Headword or pronunciation力大无比
extraordinary strength / super strong / strong as an ox
Headword or pronunciation力大无穷
no greater contribution has been made than this (idiom)
Headword or pronunciation功莫大焉
to try harder / to redouble one's efforts
Headword or pronunciation加大力度
to try harder / to redouble one's efforts
Headword or pronunciation加大努力