Text matches for “大”

to accelerate / to step on the gas

the Great Northern Wilderness (in Northern China)

case sensitive / distinguishing capitals from lowercase letters

the Baidu 10 mythical creatures (a set of hoax animals and puns linked to PRC Internet censorship)

medium-sized

teenage / in one's teens / adolescent

teenage boy / adolescent boy

broad / extensive

(idiom) wide-ranging and profound

to plunder the homes of the wealthy for food (in times of famine) / (of sb who has no income) to rely on others / to demand a "contribution" or "loan" from a business or wealthy individual

to cost one dearly / to end disastrously / to pay bitterly

lit. to eat from the common pot (idiom) / fig. to be rewarded the same, regardless of performance

eating comes first, then comes everything else (idiom) (Tw)

lit. to give each one a flogging of fifty strokes (idiom) / fig. to punish the guilty and the innocent alike / to put the blame on both parties

royal flush (poker)

lucky (to have escaped death or serious injury)

nothing sadder than a withered heart (idiom attributed to Confucius by Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ]) / no greater sorrow than a heart that never rejoices / the worst sorrow is not as bad as an uncaring heart / nothing is more wretched than apathy

the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)

(bird species of China) clamorous reed warbler (Acrocephalus stentoreus)

(idiom) to wail / to bawl

the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature, namely: A Dream of Red Mansions 紅樓夢|红楼梦[Hóng lóu Mèng], Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[Sān guó Yǎn yì], Water Margin 水滸傳|水浒传[Shuǐ hǔ Zhuàn], Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xī yóu Jì]

the four heavenly kings (Sanskrit vajra) / the four guardians or warrior attendants of Buddha

the Four Great Inventions (papermaking, printing, the compass, and gunpowder, traditionally regarded as the four major inventions of ancient China)

lit. the four elements are vanity (idiom) / this world is an illusion

four great basin depressions of China, namely: Tarim 塔里木盆地 in south Xinjiang, Jungar 準葛爾盆地|准葛尔盆地 and Tsaidam or Qaidam 柴達木盆地|柴达木盆地 in north Xinjiang Sichuan 四川盆地

the four great caves, namely: Longmen Grottoes 龍門石窟|龙门石窟[Lóng mén Shí kū] at Luoyang, Henan, Yungang Caves 雲岡石窟|云冈石窟[Yún gāng Shí kū] at Datong, Shanxi, Mogao Caves 莫高窟[Mò gāo kū] at Dunhuang, Gansu, and Mt Maiji Caves 麥積山石窟|麦积山石窟[Mài jī Shān Shí kū] at Tianshui, Gansu

the four legendary beauties of ancient China, namely: Xishi 西施[Xī shī], Wang Zhaojun 王昭君[Wáng Zhāo jūn], Diaochan 貂蟬|貂蝉[Diāo Chán] and Yang Yuhuan 楊玉環|杨玉环[Yáng Yù huán]

Four great beards of Beijing opera, namely: Ma Lianliang 馬連良|马连良, Tan Fuying 譚富英|谭富英, Yang Baosen 楊寶森|杨宝森, Xi Xiaobo 奚嘯伯|奚啸伯

Tetrahydrocannabinol, THC

to save a little only to lose a lot (idiom)

capitol

vast territory with abundant resources (idiom)

(derog.) to become powerful or influential

scholar officials

Foreign Secretary / (UK) Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

how old? / how big? / how much? / so big / that much

trivial matter / Big deal!

multistory building

evening college

influential microblogger with a verified account (hence the "V")