大部 dà bù ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ daai6 bou6
- the greater part; the majority; most
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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
Show 15 more words with 大
- 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
部
- 中部 zhōng bù ㄓㄨㄥ ㄅㄨˋ zung1 bou6 middle part; central section; central region
- 内部 內部 nèi bù ㄋㄟˋ ㄅㄨˋ noi6 bou6 interior
- 全部 quán bù ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ cyun4 bou6 whole; all
- 北部 běi bù ㄅㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋ bak1 bou6 northern part
- 南部 nán bù ㄋㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ naam4 bou6 southern part
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- 外部 wài bù ㄨㄞˋ ㄅㄨˋ ngoi6 bou6 the outside; (attributive) external
- 局部 jú bù ㄐㄩˊ ㄅㄨˋ guk6 bou6 part
- 干部 幹部 gàn bù ㄍㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ gon3 bou6 cadre
- 东部 東部 dōng bù ㄉㄨㄥ ㄅㄨˋ dung1 bou6 the east
- 总部 總部 zǒng bù ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄅㄨˋ zung2 bou6 general headquarters
- 胸部 xiōng bù ㄒㄩㄥ ㄅㄨˋ hung1 bou6 chest
- 腹部 fù bù ㄈㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ fuk1 bou6 abdomen
- 西部 xī bù ㄒㄧ ㄅㄨˋ sai1 bou6 western part
- 部件 bù jiàn ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ bou6 gin6 part; component
- 部位 bù wèi ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄟˋ bou6 wai6 part (esp. of the body, but also of a vegetable, e.g. the root, or a garment, e.g. the sleeve, etc)
- 部分 bù fen ㄅㄨˋ ˙ㄈㄣ bou6 fan6 part; portion; piece
- 部署 bù shǔ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄨˇ bou6 cyu5 to dispose
- 部落 bù luò ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋ bou6 lok6 tribe
- 部长 部長 bù zhǎng ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄤˇ bou6 zoeng2 head of a (government etc) department
- 部门 部門 bù mén ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄣˊ bou6 mun4 department
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
Show 7 more idioms with 大
- 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
Example sentences
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大部分 是 年轻人 年輕人 。
They were for the most part young people.
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大部分 人 都 挺 冷漠 。
The majority of people are quite indifferent.
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大部分 人 迟早 遲早 要 结婚 結婚 。
The majority of people marry sooner or later.
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大部分 男生 喜欢 喜歡 棒球 。
Most boys like baseball.
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参与者 參與者 大部分 是 女性 。
The participants were for the most part women.
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