to turn left (Shanghainese)
Headword or pronunciation大拐
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braces / curly brackets { }
Headword or pronunciation大括弧
braces / curly brackets { }
Headword or pronunciation大括号
(coll.) man in power / boss / authority / expert
Headword or pronunciation大拿
thumb / big toe
Headword or pronunciation大指
food stall / open-air restaurant
Headword or pronunciation大排档
to form a long queue (idiom) / (of cars) to be bumper to bumper
Headword or pronunciation大排长龙
cellist
Headword or pronunciation大提琴手
to strut / swaggering
Headword or pronunciation大摇大摆
(bird species of China) great barbet (Psilopogon virens)
Headword or pronunciation大拟啄木鸟
to shine brightly / (fig.) to show promise / to be on the up and up
Headword or pronunciation大放光明
to wail loudly and mournfully (idiom)
Headword or pronunciation大放悲声
major policy of the national government
Headword or pronunciation大政方针
cathedral
Headword or pronunciation大教堂
(idiom) to be faced with a formidable enemy
Headword or pronunciation大敌当前
a large number
Headword or pronunciation大数
big data (computing)
Headword or pronunciation大数据
(bird species of China) great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)
Headword or pronunciation大斑啄木鸟
(bird species of China) white-browed wagtail (Motacilla maderaspatensis)
Headword or pronunciation大斑鹡鸰
star anise
Headword or pronunciation大料
learned person / expert in a certain field / abbr. to 方家[]
Headword or pronunciation大方之家
Avatamsaka sutra of the Huayan school / also called Buddhavatamsaka-mahavaipulya Sutra, the Flower adornment sutra or the Garland sutra
Headword or pronunciation大方广佛华严经
large and influential family / clan
Headword or pronunciation大族
banner
Headword or pronunciation大旗
(lit.) looking for rain clouds in times of drought (idiom) / (fig.) to yearn for relief from a desperate situation
Headword or pronunciation大旱望云霓
king prawn
Headword or pronunciation大明虾
great masterwort (Astrantia major)
Headword or pronunciation大星芹
very late at night
Headword or pronunciation大晚上
the wise may appear stupid (idiom) / a genius not appreciated in his own time
Headword or pronunciation大智如愚
great wisdom and knowledge (Buddhism)
Headword or pronunciation大智慧
(idiom) great intelligence may appear to be stupidity
Headword or pronunciation大智若愚
long month / solar month of 31 days or lunar month of 30 days
Headword or pronunciation大月
to accomplish much / to have good prospects / to have a promising future
Headword or pronunciation大有作为
(of a domain or area of expertise) to involve significant depth or complexity / to require a great deal of specialized knowledge / to be a real science / to be a fine art
Headword or pronunciation大有学问
to stand a good chance / to have great hopes / to be promising
Headword or pronunciation大有希望
some deeper meaning in this / more to it than meets the eye / there's sth behind all this
Headword or pronunciation大有文章
bringing great benefits (idiom) / very useful / of great service / to help greatly / to serve one well
Headword or pronunciation大有裨益
(bird species of China) great rosefinch (Carpodacus rubicilla)
Headword or pronunciation大朱雀
(idiom) to use a talented person in a role far beneath their ability / a waste of talent
Headword or pronunciation大材小用
(bird species of China) Far Eastern curlew (Numenius madagascariensis)
Headword or pronunciation大杓鹬
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