大爷 大爺
大爷 大爺 dà yé ㄉㄚˋ ㄧㄝˊ daai6 je4
- arrogant idler
- self-centered show-off
大爷 大爺 dà ye ㄉㄚˋ ˙ㄧㄝ daai6 je4 HSK 4
- (coll.) father's older brother
- uncle
- term of respect for older man
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More words with these characters
大
- 不大 bù dà ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄚˋ bat1 daai6 not very (clear, far away etc); not too
- 伟大 偉大 wěi dà ㄨㄟˇ ㄉㄚˋ wai5 daai6 huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc)
- 增大 zēng dà ㄗㄥ ㄉㄚˋ zang1 daai6 to enlarge
- 壮大 壯大 zhuàng dà ㄓㄨㄤˋ ㄉㄚˋ zong3 daai6 to strengthen; to build up
- 大事 dà shì ㄉㄚˋ ㄕˋ daai6 si6 major event
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- 大人 dà ren ㄉㄚˋ ˙ㄖㄣ daai6 jan4 adult
- 大使 dà shǐ ㄉㄚˋ ㄕˇ daai6 si3 ambassador
- 大便 dà biàn ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ daai6 bin6 to defecate
- 大力 dà lì ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄧˋ daai6 lik6 energetically; vigorously
- 大半 dà bàn ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄢˋ daai6 bun3 more than half
- 大哥 dà gē ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄜ daai6 go1 eldest brother
- 大地 dà dì ㄉㄚˋ ㄉㄧˋ daai6 dei6 earth
- 大型 dà xíng ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ daai6 jing4 large
- 大多 dà duō ㄉㄚˋ ㄉㄨㄛ daai6 do1 for the most part
- 大大 dà dà ㄉㄚˋ ㄉㄚˋ daai6 daai6 greatly
- 大夫 dà fū ㄉㄚˋ ㄈㄨ daai6 fu1 senior official (in imperial China)
- 大夫 dài fu ㄉㄞˋ ˙ㄈㄨ daai6 fu1 doctor; physician
- 大姐 dà jiě ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ daai6 ze2 big sister
- 大妈 大媽 dà mā ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄚ daai6 maa1 father's elder brother's wife
- 大嫂 dà sǎo ㄉㄚˋ ㄙㄠˇ daai6 sou2 older brother's wife
爷 爺
- 姥爷 姥爺 lǎo ye ㄌㄠˇ ˙ㄧㄝ lou5 je4 (coll.) mother's father; maternal grandfather
- 爷爷 爺爺 yé ye ㄧㄝˊ ˙ㄧㄝ je4 je2 (coll.) paternal grandfather; grandpa
- 老天爷 老天爺 lǎo tiān yé ㄌㄠˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧㄝˊ lou5 tin1 je4 God
- 佛爷 佛爺 Fó ye ㄈㄛˊ ˙ㄧㄝ fat6 je4 Buddha (term of respect for Sakyamuni 释迦牟尼)
- 侃爷 侃爺 kǎn yé ㄎㄢˇ ㄧㄝˊ hon2 je4 big talker
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- 倒爷 倒爺 dǎo yé ㄉㄠˇ ㄧㄝˊ dou2 je4 (coll.) a profiteer
- 外爷 外爺 wài ye ㄨㄞˋ ˙ㄧㄝ ngoi6 je4 (dialect) maternal grandfather
- 大爷 大爺 dà yé ㄉㄚˋ ㄧㄝˊ daai6 je4 arrogant idler
- 太爷 太爺 tài yé ㄊㄞˋ ㄧㄝˊ taai3 je4 (respectful for) one's grandfather
- 姑爷 姑爺 gū ye ㄍㄨ ˙ㄧㄝ gu1 je4 son-in-law (used by wife's family)
- 家爷 家爺 jiā yé ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄝˊ gaa1 je4 (old) a term servants used to refer to their master
- 少爷 少爺 shào ye ㄕㄠˋ ˙ㄧㄝ siu3 je4 son of the boss
- 师爷 師爺 shī yé ㄕ ㄧㄝˊ si1 je4 (historical) privately hired legal or administrative advisor to a government official
- 爷俩 爺倆 yé liǎ ㄧㄝˊ ㄌㄧㄚˇ je4 loeng5 (coll.) father and his child
- 爷们 爺們 yé men ㄧㄝˊ ˙ㄇㄣ je4 mun4 menfolk (collective term for men of different generations)
- 王爷 王爺 wáng ye ㄨㄤˊ ˙ㄧㄝ wong4 je4 prince
- 老爷 老爺 lǎo ye ㄌㄠˇ ˙ㄧㄝ lou5 je4 (respectful) lord
- 膀爷 膀爺 bǎng yé ㄅㄤˇ ㄧㄝˊ bong2 je4 topless guy (man who, in a public place, is not wearing a shirt)
- 舅爷 舅爺 jiù yé ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄧㄝˊ kau5 je4 father's maternal uncle
- 天老爷 天老爺 tiān lǎo ye ㄊㄧㄢ ㄌㄠˇ ˙ㄧㄝ tin1 lou5 je4 see 老天爷
Idioms with these characters
- 彪形大汉 彪形大漢 biāo xíng dà hàn ㄅㄧㄠ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄢˋ biu1 jing4 daai6 hon3 (idiom) burly chap; husky fellow
- 博大精深 bó dà jīng shēn ㄅㄛˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄕㄣ bok3 daai6 zing1 sam1 (idiom) wide-ranging and profound
- 勃然大怒 bó rán dà nù ㄅㄛˊ ㄖㄢˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄋㄨˋ but6 jin4 daai6 nou6 (idiom) to fly into a rage; to see red
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- 不识大体 不識大體 bù shí dà tǐ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄊㄧˇ bat1 sik1 daai6 tai2 to fail to see the larger issue (idiom)
- 吃大锅饭 吃大鍋飯 chī dà guō fàn ㄔ ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄨㄛ ㄈㄢˋ hek3 daai6 wo1 faan6 lit. to eat from the common pot (idiom)
- 春秋大梦 春秋大夢 chūn qiū dà mèng ㄔㄨㄣ ㄑㄧㄡ ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄥˋ ceon1 cau1 daai6 mung6 grand dreams
- 粗枝大叶 粗枝大葉 cū zhī dà yè ㄘㄨ ㄓ ㄉㄚˋ ㄧㄝˋ cou1 zi1 daai6 jip6 thick stems and broad leaves (idiom)
- 大包大揽 大包大攬 dà bāo dà lǎn ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄠ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄢˇ daai6 baau1 daai6 laam5 to take complete charge (idiom)
- 大材小用 dà cái xiǎo yòng ㄉㄚˋ ㄘㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄩㄥˋ daai6 coi4 siu2 jung6 (idiom) to use a talented person in a role far beneath their ability; a waste of talent
- 大吵大闹 大吵大鬧 dà chǎo dà nào ㄉㄚˋ ㄔㄠˇ ㄉㄚˋ ㄋㄠˋ daai6 caau2 daai6 naau6 to shout and scream (idiom); to kick up a fuss