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[小巫見大巫] xiǎowūjiàndàwū lit. minor magician in the presence of a great one (idiom)
fig. to pale into insignificance by comparison

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        xiǎo, small/tiny/few/young
        xiǎoshí, [小時], hour/CL:個|个[gè]
        xiǎojie, young lady/miss/(slang) prostitute/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
        xiǎoxīn, to be careful/to take care
        xiǎozǐ/xiǎozi, (literary) youngster/(old) young fellow (term of address used by the older gener...
        xiǎohái, child/CL:個|个[gè]
        xiǎohuǒzi, young man/young guy/lad/youngster/CL:個|个[gè]
        xiǎozǔ, [小組], group
        xiǎoshíhou, [小時候], in one's childhood
        
        xiǎochǒu, clown
        xiǎoshuō, [小說], novel/fiction/CL:本[běn],部[bù]
        xiǎozhèn, [小鎮], small town/village
        
        
        xiǎoháizi, child
        
        xiǎotōu, thief
        xiǎoshì, trifle/trivial matter/CL:點|点[diǎn]
        dǎnxiǎoguǐ, [膽小鬼], coward
        
        xiǎopéngyǒu, child/CL:個|个[gè]
        xiǎowū, cabin/lodge/cottage/chalet/hut/shed
        xiǎoshēng, [小聲], in a low voice/(speak) in whispers
        xiǎofèi, [小費], tip/gratuity
        xiǎoxiǎo, very small/very few/very minor
        dàxiǎo, dimension/magnitude/size/measurement/large and small/at any rate/adults and chil...
        xiǎoguǐ, little demon (term of endearment for a child)/mischievous child/imp
        cóngxiǎo, [從小], from childhood/from a young age
        xiǎoxué, [小學], elementary school/primary school/CL:個|个[gè]
        suōxiǎo, [縮小], to reduce/to decrease/to shrink
        xiǎoxíng, small scale/small size
        xiǎoniǎo, [小鳥], penis (kiddie term)
        xiǎohuǒ, young guy/lad/youngster/CL:個|个[gè]
        xiǎopǐn, short, simple literary or artistic creation/essay/skit
        xiǎodì, little brother/I, your little brother (humble)
        dàjīngxiǎoguài, [大驚小怪], to make a fuss about nothing (idiom)
        dǎnxiǎo, [膽小], cowardice/timid
便         xiǎobiàn, to urinate/to pass water/urine
        xiǎotíqín, fiddle/violin
        xiǎoxiàng, alley
        xiǎorén, person of low social status (old)/I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself)/nasty ...
        xiǎolù, minor road/lane/pathway/trail
        
        
        xiǎocài, appetizer/small side dish/easy job/piece of cake/see also 小菜一碟[xiǎo cài yī dié]
        ruòxiǎo, small and weak/puny/the small and weak/children/women and children
        
        xiǎoqì, [小氣], stingy/miserly/narrow-minded/petty
        xiǎojī, [小雞], chick
        xiǎoxī, brook/streamlet
        miǎoxiǎo, minute/tiny/negligible/insignificant
        wēixiǎo, minute (i.e. extremely small)/infinitesimal
        xiǎocèzi, [小冊子], booklet/pamphlet/leaflet/information sheet/menu/CL:本[běn]
        
        xiǎotídàzuò, [小題大做], to make a big fuss over a minor issue (idiom)
        xiǎokàn, to look down on/to underestimate
        xiǎoxīnyìyì, cautious and solemn (idiom); very carefully/prudent/gently and cautiously
        xiǎomài, [小麥], wheat/CL:粒[lì]
        xiǎodāo, knife/CL:把[bǎ]
        xiǎochī, snack/refreshments/CL:家[jiā]
        xiǎoqū, [小區], neighborhood/district
        xiǎoyìsi, small token/mere trifle (used of one's gifts)
        Xiǎoshuōjiā/xiǎoshuōjiā, [小說家], School of Minor-talks, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[zhū zǐ bǎ...
        xiǎorénwù, nonentity/a nobody
        xiǎochuán, boat
        wúmíngxiǎozú, [無名小卒], insignificant soldier (idiom)/a nobody/nonentity
        xiǎobào, [小報], tabloid newspaper
        xiǎodòngzuò, [小動作], bad habit (e.g. nose-picking)/petty maneuver/dirty trick/gamesmanship
        xiǎochē, [小車], small model car/mini-car/small horse-cart/barrow/wheelbarrow/type of folk dance
        xiǎocōngming, [小聰明], clever-clever/clever in trivial matters/sharp but petty-minded
        Xiǎotáoqì/xiǎotáoqì, [小淘氣], Rogue, Marvel Comics superhero, rascal
        xiǎoérkē, [小兒科], pediatrics/pediatric (department)/sth of little importance/trifle/a child's play...
        xiǎodào, bypath/trail/bribery as a means of achieving a goal/minor arts (Confucian refere...
        xiǎoxīnjǐnshèn, [小心謹慎], cautious and timid (idiom); prudent/careful
        xìxiǎo, [細小], tiny/fine/minute
        xiǎohào, [小號], trumpet/small size (clothes etc)/(coll.) number one/to urinate/(humble) our stor...
        
        jiāoxiǎo, [嬌小], petite/delicate/dainty
        
        xiǎofàn, [小販], peddler/hawker
        xiǎodàoxiāoxi, hearsay/gossip
        xiǎoqiǎo, small and exquisite/delicate/fine (features)/compact/nifty
        xiǎoyàng, [小樣], galley proof (printing)/unimpressive/(coll.) little guy (mild insult also used a...
        
        
        xiǎoxuéshēng, [小學生], primary school student/schoolchild/CL:個|个[gè],名[míng]/(fig.) beginner
        xiǎotuǐ, lower leg (from knee to ankle)/shank
        xiǎoér/xiǎor, [小兒], young child/(humble) my son, (coll.) early childhood/baby boy
        ǎixiǎo, short and small/low and small/undersized
        LǐXiǎolóng, [李小龍], Bruce Lee (1940-1973), Hong Kong actor and martial arts expert
        xiǎodiào, [小調], xiaodiao, a Chinese folk song genre/minor key (in music)
        xiǎonǚ, my daughter (humble)
        
        xiáxiǎo, [狹小], narrow
        
        shòuxiǎo, slightly-built/petite
        
        xiǎomǎ, [小馬], colt/pony
        
        xiǎoqìguǐ, [小氣鬼], miser/penny-pincher
        xiǎojié, [小節], a minor matter/trivia/bar (music)
        xiǎohé, brook
        
        xiǎoxíngxīng, asteroid/minor planet
        xiǎoniú, calf/(coll.) lower-priced model of Lamborghini
        xiǎogǒu, pup/puppy
        
        xiǎomèi, little sister/girl/(Tw) young female employee working in a low-level role dealin...
        
        xiǎojìng, [小徑], alley
        
        
        Xiǎoxuě, Xiaoxue or Lesser Snow, 20th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 22nd November-6th...
        
便         dàxiǎobiàn, using the toilet/urination and defecation
        xiǎomàibù, [小賣部], kiosk/snack counter/retail department or section inside a larger business
        
        xiǎodǎxiǎonào, [小打小鬧], small-scale
        
        
        
        xiǎobái, (slang) novice/greenhorn/fool/idiot/abbr. for 小白臉|小白脸[xiǎo bái liǎn], pretty boy
        xiǎobiànzi, [小辮子], pigtail/(fig.) a shortcoming or evidence of wrongdoing that can be seized upon b...
        Xiǎoyě, Ono (Japanese surname and place name)
        
        
        
        yòuxiǎo, young/immature
        
        xiǎoyú, [小於], less than, <
        Xiǎoquán, Koizumi (name)/KOIZUMI Jun'ichirō, Japanese LDP politician, prime minister 2001-...
        
        
        xiǎoxīnyǎn, narrow-minded/petty
        xiǎojiùzi, (coll.) wife's younger brother
        dàjiēxiǎoxiàng, great streets and small alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
        
        
        xiǎojīnglíng, [小精靈], elf
        xiǎocháng, [小腸], small intestine
        xiǎoqì, to rest for a bit/to take a breather
        dàhūxiǎojiào, to shout and quarrel/to make a big fuss
        duǎnpiānxiǎoshuō, [短篇小說], short story
        xiǎotíqínshǒu, violinist/fiddler
        xiǎotān, [小攤], vendor's stall
        xiǎohuǒr, [小伙兒], erhua variant of 小伙[xiǎo huǒ]
        xiǎofù, underbelly/lower abdomen
        xiǎoqìchē, [小汽車], compact car
        
        xuèxiǎobǎn, blood platelet
        XiǎoXūn, Xiao Xun (1989-), Taiwan actress
        kāixiǎochāi, [開小差], to be absent-minded/to desert/to abscond from the army/absent without leave (AWO...
        xiǎowūjiàndàwū, [小巫見大巫], lit. minor magician in the presence of a great one (idiom)/fig. to pale into ins...
        xiǎoyízi, see 小姨[xiǎo yí]
        
        xiǎoqīngnián, young person/youngster
        xiǎojiǎo, [小腳], bound feet (traditional)
        
        yīxiǎocuō, handful (of)
        fēitóngxiǎokě, extremely important/no small matter
        xiǎoliǎngkǒu, [小兩口], (coll.) young married couple
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        jiǎnxiǎo, [減小], to reduce/to decrease/to diminish
        xiǎozhǐ, little finger
        Xiǎolín, Kobayashi (Japanese surname)
        
        
        xiǎoyǔ, light rain/drizzle
        
        xiǎoyèqǔ, serenade
        xiǎosuànpán, [小算盤], lit. small abacus/fig. selfish calculations/bean-counting
        
        kōngzhōngxiǎojiě, stewardess/air hostess
        xiǎochīdiàn, snack bar/lunch room/CL:家[jiā]
        
        
        
        
        diāochóngxiǎojì, [雕蟲小技], insignificant talent/skill of no high order/minor accomplishment
        
        xiǎozú, foot soldier/minor figure/a nobody/(chess) pawn
        xiǎoqǔ, popular song/folk tune/ballad
        xiǎoérmábìzhèng, [小兒麻痺症], poliomyelitis/infantile paralysis
        xiǎonǎo, [小腦], cerebellum (part of the brain)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        dàtóngxiǎoyì, [大同小異], virtually the same/differing only on small points
        
        xiǎobèi, [小輩], the younger generation
        
        Xiǎomǐ/xiǎomǐ, Xiaomi, Chinese electronics company founded in 2010, millet
        xiǎofěn, (wheat) starch/amylum
        
        
        
        
        dàdàxiǎoxiǎo, large and small/of all sizes
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        Xiǎodǎo/xiǎodǎo, [小島], Kojima (Japanese surname and place name), isle
        
        
        
        xiǎomǔzhǐ, little finger/pinkie
        yánqíngxiǎoshuō, [言情小說], romantic fiction
        xiǎodòu, see 紅豆|红豆[hóng dòu]
        xiǎoyǎ, one of the three main divisions of the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经
        
        
        
        
        xiǎosūdá, [小蘇打], baking soda/sodium bicarbonate
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        xiǎojiě, to urinate/to empty one's bladder
        xiǎoshì, [小視], to belittle/to look down upon/to despise
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎoxióngmāo, [小熊貓], lesser panda/red panda/firefox
        xiǎoliàng, a small quantity
        
        
        xiǎomíng, pet name for a child/childhood name
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        xiǎoshùdiǎn, [小數點], decimal point
        xiǎolǎopó, concubine/mistress/(dialect) woman
        
        
        
        
        xiǎoqù, [小覷], to despise/to have contempt for
        
        
        
        
        
        
        duǎnxiǎojīnghàn, (of a person) short but plucky (idiom)/(of an article) concise and forceful
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎoxiě, [小寫], lowercase
        xiǎobàn, a portion smaller than a half/the lesser part/the smaller part
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎojiāziqì, [小家子氣], petty/small-minded
        
        xiǎoshìniúdāo, [小試牛刀], to give a small demonstration of one's impressive skills (idiom)
        
        
        xiǎorìzi, simple life
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎohuáng, [小黃], (coll.) taxicab (Tw)
        xiǎogū, husband's younger sister/sister-in-law
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎowǒ, the self/the individual
        xiǎoshù, [小數], small figure/small amount/the part of a number to the right of the decimal point...
        bùjūxiǎojié, [不拘小節], to not bother about trifles (idiom)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎobiàn, [小辮], pigtail
        Xiǎojīn, Xiaojin county (Tibetan: btsan lha rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang autonomous...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎochǎn, [小產], to miscarry/a miscarriage/an abortion
        xiǎobāo, packet
        xiǎochéng, small town
        Xiǎokāng/xiǎokāng, Xiaokang, a Confucian near-ideal state of society, second only to Datong 大同[Dà t...
        xiǎoshù, [小樹], shrub/small tree/sapling/CL:棵[kē]
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎoqiǎolínglóng, [小巧玲瓏], dainty and delicate/exquisite
        
        lǎoxiǎo, the old and the young/the youngest member of the family
        
        
        
        zhōngxiǎoxué, [中小學], middle and elementary school
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        chángpiānxiǎoshuō, [長篇小說], novel
        
        
        xiǎoshāngfàn, [小商販], small trader/peddler
        
        Xiǎoxióngzuò, Ursa Minor (constellation)
        
        yángchángxiǎodào, [羊腸小道], road as twisty as sheep's intestine (idiom); narrow and winding road/fig. compli...
        kāixiǎozào, [開小灶], to give preferential treatment/to give special attention
        
        
        
        xiǎoshé, uvula
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎojīnkù, [小金庫], supplementary cash reserve/private fund/private hoard/slush fund
        xiǎolixiǎoqì, [小裡小氣], stingy/petty
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        XiǎoQiáng, [小強], cockroach (slang)
        
        
        
        
        xiǎochūn, 10th month of the lunar calendar/Indian summer/crops sown in late autumn
        
        
        xiǎomín, ordinary people/commoner/civilian
        
        
        xiǎoqiú, sports such as ping-pong and badminton that use small balls/see also 大球[dà qiú]
        
        
        
        
        yīnxiǎoshīdà, to save a little only to lose a lot (idiom)
        
        zhōngpiānxiǎoshuō, [中篇小說], novella
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎoyáng, lamb
        
        
        
        
        
        
        diànxiǎoèr, (old) (in a tavern or inn etc) waiter/attendant
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        Xiǎobèi, [小貝], "Becks", nickname of British footballer David Beckham (see 貝克漢姆|贝克汉姆[Bèi kè hàn ...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        DèngXiǎopíng, [鄧小平], Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997), Chinese communist leader, de facto leader of PRC 1978...
        
        
        
        xiǎoguà, close-fitting (Chinese-style) upper garment
        
        
        
        
        
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        wúqióngxiǎo, [無窮小], infinitesimal (in calculus)/infinitely small
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎozhuàn, [小傳], sketch biography/profile
        
        xiǎoqiū, hill/knoll
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        xiǎojiàng, [小將], (in classical literature) young military officer of high rank for his age/(durin...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎozào, mess hall for high-ranking cadres/(fig.) special treatment/cf. 大灶[dà zào]
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        xiǎojié, [小結], summary/short/brief/wrap-up
        
        xiānxiǎo, [纖小], fine/delicate
        
        xiǎojítuán, [小集團], faction/clique
        
        
        
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        xiǎobā, minibus
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        Xiǎoyàxìyà, [小亞細亞], Asia minor/Anatolia
        
        
        
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        xiǎobiāotí, [小標題], subheading
        
        dàxiǎoxiě, [大小寫], capitals and lowercase letters
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        xiǎohuíxiāng, fennel/fennel seed
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        xiǎobáicài, bok choy/Chinese cabbage/Brassica chinensis/CL:棵[kē]
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎoxífu, [小媳婦], young married woman/mistress/(fig.) punching bag/(old) child bride
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        Xiǎotiāné/xiǎotiāné, [小天鵝], Little Swan (PRC appliance brand), (bird species of China) tundra swan (Cygnus c...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        wūshī, [巫師], wizard/magician
        nǚwū, witch
        wūpó, witch/sorceress/female shaman
        wūshù, [巫術], witchcraft
        Wū/wū, surname Wu/also pr. [Wú], witch/wizard/shaman/also pr. [wú]
        
        wūyī, [巫醫], witch doctor/medicine man/shaman
        xiǎowūjiàndàwū, [小巫見大巫], lit. minor magician in the presence of a great one (idiom)/fig. to pale into ins...
        WūShān/Wūshān, Mt Wu on the Changjiang River (Yangtze) by the Three Gorges, Wushan county in Wa...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        

        jiàn/xiàn, [見], to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview, to appear/also written 現|现[xi...
        kànjiàn, [看見], to see/to catch sight of
        zàijiàn, [再見], goodbye/see you again later
        jiàndào, [見到], to see
        jiànmiàn, [見面], to meet/to see each other/CL:次[cì]
        yìjiàn, [意見], idea/opinion/suggestion/objection/complaint/CL:點|点[diǎn],條|条[tiáo]
        tīngjiàn, [聽見], to hear
        jiànguǐ, [見鬼], curse it!/to hell with it!
        bùjiàn, [不見], not to see/not to meet/to have disappeared/to be missing
        yùjiàn, [遇見], to meet
        
        huìjiàn, [會見], to meet with (sb who is paying a visit)/CL:次[cì]
        xiǎngjiàn, [想見], to infer/to gather
        jiànshi, [見識], to gain first-hand knowledge of sth/to experience for oneself/knowledge/experien...
        huíjiàn, [回見], See you later!
        jiànzhèng, [見證], to be witness to/witness/evidence
        mèngjiàn, [夢見], to dream about (sth or sb)/to see in a dream
        yùjiàn, [預見], to foresee/to predict/to forecast/to envision/foresight/intuition/vision
        piānjiàn, [偏見], prejudice
        chángjiàn, [常見], commonly seen/common/to see sth frequently
        hǎnjiàn, [罕見], rare/rarely seen
        xiǎnéryìjiàn, [顯而易見], clearly and easy to see (idiom); obviously/clearly/it goes without saying
        qǐjiàn, [起見], motive/purpose/(sth) being the motive or purpose
        pèngjiàn, [碰見], to run into/to meet (unexpectedly)/to bump into
        xiāngjiàn, [相見], to see each other/to meet in person
        shǎojiàn, [少見], rare/not familiar (to the speaker)/sth rarely experience/hard to see
        shìérbùjiàn, [視而不見], to turn a blind eye to/to ignore
        yījiànzhōngqíng, [一見鐘情], love at first sight (idiom)
        zhuàngjiàn, [撞見], to meet by accident
        kàndéjiàn, [看得見], can see/visible
        qiáojiàn, [瞧見], to see
        jiànjiě, [見解], opinion/view/understanding
        kāiménjiànshān, [開門見山], lit. to open the door and see the mountain; fig. to get right to the point (idio...
        jiànbudérén, [見不得人], shameful
        yuǎnjiàn, [遠見], vision
        jiējiàn, [接見], to receive sb/to grant an interview
        kějiàn, [可見], it can clearly be seen (that this is the case)/it is (thus) clear/clear/visible
        jiànmiànhuì, [見面會], meet and greet
        chéngjiàn, [成見], preconceived idea/bias/prejudice
        yǐnjiàn, [引見], to introduce (sb)/(esp.) to present to the emperor
        cānjiàn, [參見], to refer to/see also/compare (cf.)/to pay respect to
        jiànzhèngrén, [見證人], eyewitness (to an incident)/witness (to a legal transaction)
        zhǔjiàn, [主見], one's own view/having definite opinions
        bùjiànde, [不見得], not necessarily/not likely
        jiànxiào, [見效], to have the desired effect
        gāojiàn, [高見], wise opinion/brilliant idea (honorific)
        zhèngjiàn, [政見], political views
        qiánsuǒwèijiàn, [前所未見], unprecedented/never seen before
        jiànliàng, [見諒], please forgive me
        
        
        jiàndì, [見地], opinion/view/insight
        yǎnjiànwéishí, [眼見為實], seeing is believing
        gùzhíjǐjiàn, [固執己見], to persist in one's views
        bàijiàn, [拜見], to pay a formal visit/to call to pay respects/to meet one's senior or superior
        yǎnjiàn, [眼見], to see with one's own eyes/very soon
        yīzhēnjiànxiě, [一針見血], lit. to draw blood on the first prick (idiom)/fig. to hit the nail on the head
        jiànwài, [見外], to regard sb as an outsider
        
        jiànguài, [見怪], to mind/to take offense
        
        jiànxí, [見習], to learn on the job/to be on probation
        sīkōngjiànguàn, [司空見慣], a common occurrence (idiom)
        jiànbào, [見報], to appear in the news/in the papers
        zhàojiàn, [召見], call in (one's subordinates)/summon (an envoy of a foreign country) to an interv...
        tǎnchéngxiāngjiàn, [坦誠相見], to trust one another fully/to treat sb with sincerity
        suǒjiànsuǒwén, [所見所聞], what one hears and sees (idiom)
        xiǎowūjiàndàwū, [小巫見大巫], lit. minor magician in the presence of a great one (idiom)/fig. to pale into ins...
        jiànguàibùguài, [見怪不怪], to keep one's calm in the face of the unexpected/not to wonder at strange sights
        piējiàn, [瞥見], to glimpse
        jǐjiàn, [己見], one's own viewpoint
        
        jiànyìyǒngwéi, [見義勇為], to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up br...
        
        chóngjiàntiānrì, [重見天日], to see the light again (idiom); delivered from oppression
        yuējiàn, [約見], to arrange an interview/an appointment (with the foreign ambassador)
        néngjiàndù, [能見度], visibility
        jiànmiànlǐ, [見面禮], gift given to sb when meeting them for the first time
        
        xiāngxíngjiànchù, [相形見絀], to pale by comparison (idiom)
        xiānjiànzhīmíng, [先見之明], foresight
广         jiànduōshíguǎng, [見多識廣], experienced and knowledgeable (idiom)
        míngbùjiànjīngzhuàn, [名不見經傳], (lit.) name not encountered in the classics/unknown (person)/nobody
        
        jìnjiàn, [晉見], to have an audience with
        yījiànrúgù, [一見如故], familiarity at first sight
        jiàncháng, [見長], to be good at sth/one's forte
        bōyúnjiànrì, [撥雲見日], lit. to dispel the clouds and see the sun (idiom); fig. to restore justice
        yījiànqīngxīn, [一見傾心], love at first sight
        
        
        lǚjiànbùxiān, [屢見不鮮], a common occurrence (idiom)
        
        jiànfāng, [見方], a (10 meter) square/a square of given side
        yuǎnjiànzhuóshí, [遠見卓識], visionary and sagacious (idiom)
竿         lìgānjiànyǐng, [立竿見影], lit. set up a pole and see the shadow (idiom); fig. instant effect/quick results
        xúnduǎnjiàn, [尋短見], to commit suicide
        zhuōjīnjiànzhǒu, [捉襟見肘], lit. pulling on the lapels exposes the elbows (idiom)/strapped for cash/unable t...
        jiànwén, [見聞], what one has seen and heard/knowledge/one's experience
        wàngjiàn, [望見], to espy/to spot
        jiànrénjiànzhì, [見仁見智], opinions differ (idiom)
        
        
        bīngróngxiāngjiàn, [兵戎相見], to meet on the battlefield (idiom)
        
        jiànyìsīqiān, [見異思遷], to change at once on seeing sth different (idiom); loving fads and novelty/never...
        xiāngjiànhènwǎn, [相見恨晚], to regret not having met earlier (idiom); It is nice to meet you finally./It fee...
        jiànxíshēng, [見習生], apprentice/probationer/cadet
        
        kějiànguāng, [可見光], visible light/light in optical spectrum
        jiàntiān, [見天], (coll.) every day
        
        bǎiwénbùrúyījiàn, [百聞不如一見], seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times (idiom); seeing for oneself i...
        chǒujiàn, [瞅見], to see
        gèchíjǐjiàn, [各持己見], each sticks to his own opinion (idiom); chacun son gout
        gèshūjǐjiàn, [各抒己見], everyone gives their own view
        
        
        
        jiànxiào, [見笑], to mock/to be ridiculed/to incur ridicule through one's poor performance (humble...
        yóucǐkějiàn, [由此可見], from this, it can be seen that...
        
        
        zhēnzhīzhuójiàn, [真知灼見], penetrating insight
        chuàngjiàn, [創見], an original idea
        
        xǐwénlèjiàn, [喜聞樂見], to love to hear and see (idiom)/well received/to one's liking
        
        
        jiànfèngchāzhēn, [見縫插針], lit. to see a gap and stick in a needle (idiom); fig. to make use of every secon...
        yìjiànxiāng, [意見箱], suggestion box
        
        jiànfēngzhuǎnduò, [見風轉舵], lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically/to be flex...
        cháojiàn, [朝見], to have an audience (with the Emperor)
        
        
        ménhùzhījiàn, [門戶之見], sectarian bias/parochialism
        
        duǎnjiàn, [短見], short-sighted/suicide
        
        xiǎnjiàn, [顯見], obvious/clearly visible
        
        
        
        guǎnjiàn, [管見], my limited view (lit. view through a thin tube)/my limited understanding/my opin...
        
        
        qiǎnjiàn, [淺見], shallow opinion/humble opinion
        jiànjiào, [見教], I have been enlightened by your teaching (humble)
        
        jiànzhuàng, [見狀], upon seeing this, .../in response, ...
        
        zhǐjiànshùmùbùjiànsēnlín, [只見樹木不見森林], unable to see the wood for the trees/fig. only able to see isolated details, and...

        dà/dài, big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/older (than)/oldest/eldest/greatly/very muc...
        dàjiā, everyone/influential family/great expert
        dàgài, roughly/probably/rough/approximate/about/general idea
        Dàxué/dàxué, [大學], the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Sì shū] in Confucianism, univers...
        dàren, adult/grownup/title of respect toward superiors
        wěidà, [偉大], huge/great/grand/worthy of the greatest admiration/important (contribution etc)
        Yìdàlì, Italy/Italian
        zhǎngdà, [長大], to grow up
        dàjiē, street/main street/CL:條|条[tiáo]
        dànǎo, [大腦], brain/cerebrum
        dàduōshù, [大多數], (great) majority
        dàbùfen, in large part/the greater part/the majority
        dàyuē, [大約], approximately/probably
        jùdà, huge/immense/very large/tremendous/gigantic/enormous
        qiángdà, [強大], large/formidable/powerful/strong
        dàlóu, [大樓], building (a relatively large, multi-storey one)/CL:幢[zhuàng],座[zuò]
        dàmá, hemp (Cannabis sativa)/cannabis/marijuana
        Dàwèi, [大衛], David (name)/Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825), French neoclassical painter
        zhòngdà, great/important/major/significant
        Jiānádà, Canada/Canadian
        dàshì, major event/major political event (war or change of regime)/major social event (...
        dàliàng, great amount/large quantity/bulk/numerous/generous/magnanimous
        
        dàgē, eldest brother/big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as on...
        dàtīng, [大廳], hall/lounge
        dàshēng, [大聲], loud voice/in a loud voice/loudly
        dàbùliǎo, at worst/if worst comes to worst/serious/alarming
        lǎodà, old age/very/eldest child in a family/leader of a group/boss/captain of a boat/l...
        dàdào, main street/avenue
        dàfū/dàifu, senior official (in imperial China), doctor/physician
        dàhuì, [大會], general assembly/general meeting/convention/CL:個|个[gè],屆|届[jiè]
        dàshī, [大師], great master/master
        Dàmén/dàmén, [大門], the Doors, US rock band, entrance/door/gate/large and influential family
        dàhuǒ, everybody/everyone/we all
        dàhǎi, sea/ocean
        Dàzhòng/dàzhòng, [大眾], Volkswagen (automobile manufacturer), the masses/the great bulk of the populatio...
        dàxíng, large/large-scale
        dàxiàng, elephant/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        
        dàdǎn, [大膽], brazen/audacious/outrageous/bold/daring/fearless
        dàshà, [大廈], (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老匯大廈|百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in ...
        dàxiǎo, dimension/magnitude/size/measurement/large and small/at any rate/adults and chil...
使         dàshǐ, ambassador/envoy/CL:名[míng],位[wèi]
        dàhuǒ, conflagration/large fire/CL:場|场[cháng]
        dàdà, greatly/enormously/(dialect) dad/uncle
        dàshū, eldest of father's younger brothers/uncle (term used to address a man about the ...
        dàzhàn, [大戰], war/to wage war
便         dàbiàn, to defecate/excrement/feces
        fàngdà, to enlarge/to magnify
        dàyī, overcoat/topcoat/cloak/CL:件[jiàn]
        Dàlù/dàlù, [大陸], mainland China (reference to the PRC), continent/mainland/CL:個|个[gè],塊|块[kuài]
        dàkuàitóu, [大塊頭], heavy man/fat man/lunkhead/lummox/lug
        dàtuǐ, thigh
        dàchīyījīng, [大吃一驚], to have a surprise (idiom); shocked or startled/gobsmacked
        Àodàlìyà, [澳大利亞], Australia
        kuòdà, [擴大], to expand/to enlarge/to broaden one's scope
        dàhǎndàjiào, shouting and screaming (idiom); to scream loudly/to rant/to kick up a racket/to ...
        dàhuǒr, [大伙兒], erhua variant of 大伙[dà huǒ]
        shèngdà, grand/majestic/magnificent/Shanda Entertainment (PRC computer game company)
        dàdì, earth/mother earth
        Yàlìshāndà, [亞歷山大], Alexander (name)/Alexandria (town name)
        dàxuéshēng, [大學生], university student/college student
        jídà, [極大], maximum/enormous
        Yàtèlándà, [亞特蘭大], Atlanta
        dàcān, great meal/banquet
        dàqián, [大錢], high denomination of banknotes or coins/lots of money/a big sum (e.g. a bribe)
        dàjīngxiǎoguài, [大驚小怪], to make a fuss about nothing (idiom)
        zìdà, arrogant
        dàduō, for the most part/many/most/the greater part/mostly
        dàguīmó, [大規模], large scale/extensive/wide scale/broad scale
使         dàshǐguǎn, [大使館], embassy/CL:座[zuò],個|个[gè]
        bùdà, not very/not too/not often
        dàtúshā, [大屠殺], massacre/Holocaust
        WǔjiǎoDàlóu, [五角大樓], the Pentagon
        
        dàzìrán, nature (the natural world)
        
        dàpào, [大砲], big gun/cannon/artillery/one who talks big/trad. form 大炮 also used/CL:門|门[mén],尊...
        jiādà, to increase (e.g. one's effort)
        
        pángdà, [龐大], huge/enormous/tremendous
        yīdàzǎo, at dawn/at first light/first thing in the morning
西         Dàxīyáng, Atlantic Ocean
        
        dàfāng/dàfang, expert/scholar/mother earth/a type of green tea, generous/magnanimous/stylish/in...
        Dàmíng/dàmíng, Daming county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[Hán dān], Hebei, famous name/your distinguished na...
        DàQiáo, [大橋], Da Qiao, one of the Two Qiaos, according to Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三...
        gāodà, tall/lofty
        dàjiǎo, [大腳], naturally-formed feet (as opposed to bound feet 小腳|小脚[xiǎo jiǎo])/long kick (soc...
        dàhào, [大號], tuba/large size (clothes, print etc)/(polite) (your) name/(coll.) number two/to ...
        dàjiě, big sister/elder sister/older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or ...
        
        dàlì, energetically/vigorously
        
        shìjièdàzhàn, [世界大戰], world war
        Yóudà, [猶大], Judas/Judah (son of Jacob)
        dàjiǎng, [大獎], prize/award
        dàqì, [大氣], atmosphere (surrounding the earth)/imposing/impressive/stylish
        dàzhì, more or less/roughly/approximately
        dàwáng/dàiwang, king/magnate/person having expert skill in something, robber baron (in opera, ol...
        juédàduōshù, [絕大多數], absolute majority/overwhelming majority
        dàchén, chancellor (of a monarchy)/cabinet minister
        dàjú, general situation/present conditions
        dàbàn, more than half/greater part/most/probably/most likely
        dàxīngxing, gorilla
        Dàmuzhǐ/dàmuzhǐ, Tom Thumb (small person in folk tales), thumb
        dàyé/dàye, [大爺], arrogant idler/self-centered show-off, (coll.) father's older brother/uncle/term...
        
        dàsuàn, garlic/CL:瓣[bàn],頭|头[tóu]
        dàláo, prison
        dàhēng, big shot/top gun/superstar/VIP
        xiǎotídàzuò, [小題大做], to make a big fuss over a minor issue (idiom)
        dàsì, wantonly/without restraint (of enemy or malefactor)/unbridled
        dàdūhuì, [大都會], major city/metropolis/metropolitan
        
        dàxuǎn, [大選], general election
        dàtíqín, cello/violoncello/CL:把[bǎ]
        dàmǐ, (husked) rice
        dàqìcéng, [大氣層], atmosphere
        dàlǐshí, marble
        
        dàyǔ, heavy rain/CL:場|场[cháng]
        kuādà, [誇大], to exaggerate
        dàxiá, [大俠], knight/swordsman/noble warrior/chivalrous hero
        dàbā, (coll.) large bus/coach/(abbr. for 大型巴士)
        dàjūn, [大軍], army/main forces
        
        dàyì/dàyi, general idea/main idea, careless
        dàyáng, ocean/(old) silver dollar
        guāngmíngzhèngdà, (of a person) honorable/not devious/(of a behavior) fair and aboveboard/without ...
        dàmā, [大媽], father's elder brother's wife/aunt (affectionate term for an elderly woman)
        dàpiàn, wide expanse/large area/vast stretch/extending widely/blockbuster movie
        dàquán, [大權], power/authority
        dàbáitiān, broad daylight
        
        dàtáng, lobby
        
        dàzhǔjiào, archbishop/primate (of a church)/metropolitan
        Dàbǎn, Ōsaka, a city and prefecture in Japan
        zēngdà, to enlarge/to amplify/to magnify
        Sīdàlín, Joseph Stalin (1879-1953), Soviet dictator
        dàdì, heavenly emperor/"the Great" (title)
        Dàshù, [大樹], Tashu township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gāo xióng xiàn], southwest Taiwan
        
        dàlù, avenue/CL:條|条[tiáo]
        
        zhēnxiàngdàbái, the whole truth is revealed (idiom); everything becomes clear
        kuāndà, [寬大], spacious/wide/lenient
        yuǎndà, [遠大], far-reaching/broad/ambitious/promising
        dàzuò, your work (book, musical composition etc) (honorific)/to erupt/to begin abruptly
        dàfāléitíng, [大發雷霆], to be furious/to fly into a terrible rage
        dàběnyíng, [大本營], headquarters/base camp
        dàyú, [大於], greater than/bigger than/more than, >
        zìdàkuáng, megalomania/egomania/delusions of grandeur
        
广         dàtíngguǎngzhòng, [大庭廣眾], public place with numerous people
        mòdà, greatest/most important
        
        
        
        dàbà, [大壩], dam
        Méngdàná, Montana, US state
        dàdòu, soybean
        juédàbùfen, [絕大部分], overwhelming majority
        dàxǐ, exultation
        dàbù, most of/the majority of sth
        dàfēng, [大風], gale/CL:場|场[cháng]
        Jiēdàhuānxǐ/jiēdàhuānxǐ, [皆大歡喜], As You Like It, comedy by Shakespeare, to everyone's delight and satisfaction
        
        dàduì, [大隊], group/a large body of/production brigade/military group
        
        
        dàhóng, [大紅], crimson
        dàxiū, overhaul
        
        dàchǎodànào, [大吵大鬧], to shout and scream (idiom); to kick up a fuss/to make a scene
        dàfǎguān, grand justice/high court justice/supreme court justice
        tiāndà, gargantuan/as big as the sky/enormous
        dàxiào, to laugh heartily/a belly laugh
        Dàxuě, Daxue or Great Snow, 21st of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 7th-21st December
        
        dàmángrén, busy bee/very busy person
        dàkuǎn, very wealthy person
        DàBùlièdiān, [大不列顛], Great Britain
        dàhǎilāozhēn, [大海撈針], lit. to fish a needle from the sea/to find a needle in a haystack (idiom)
        zhuàngdà, [壯大], to expand/to strengthen
        
        dàwéi, [大為], very/greatly
        dàwàn, star/big shot/celebrity/leading actor/authority (slang)
        Dàdū/dàdōu/dàdū, Dadu, capital of China during the Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368), modern day Beijing, ...
        
        dàfú, a big margin/substantially
        lǎodàgē, big brother
        Dàyǎ/dàyǎ, Taya township in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县[Tái zhōng xiàn], Taiwan, one of the thr...
广         guǎngdà, [廣大], (of an area) vast or extensive/large-scale/widespread/(of people) numerous
        dàhuò, [大禍], disaster/calamity
        dàtǐshàng, [大體上], overall/in general terms
        dàmíngdǐngdǐng, grand reputation/renowned/famous
        dàxiě, [大寫], capital letters/uppercase letters/block letters/banker's anti-fraud numerals
        Dàshān, Dashan, stage name of Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell (1965-), actor and well-known...
        dàdūshì, metropolis/large city/megacity
        
        kuādàqící, [誇大其詞], to exaggerate
        dàqīngzǎo, early in the morning
        dàgōnggàochéng, successfully accomplished (project or goal)/to be highly successful
        dàgèr, [大個兒], tall person
        dàdùzi, pregnant/potbelly/big eater
        mótiāndàlóu, [摩天大樓], skyscraper/CL:座[zuò]
        dàxiāngjìngtíng, [大相徑庭], as different as can be (idiom)/poles apart
        
        shuòdà, [碩大], big/huge/massive
        dàpī, large quantities of
        dàlìshì, strong man/Hercules
        guānméndàjí, [關門大吉], to close down a business for good and put the best face on it (idiom)
        dàdù, magnanimous/generous (in spirit)
        
        dàcháng, [大腸], the large intestine
        
        
怀         
        fàngdàjìng, [放大鏡], magnifying glass
便         dàxiǎobiàn, using the toilet/urination and defecation
        dàdàoli, major principle/general truth/sermon (reproof)/bombastic talk
        dàdiào, [大調], major key (in music)
        dàzáhuì, [大雜燴], mix-up/mish-mash/potpourri
西         
        dàfàngyìcǎi, [大放異彩], to shine (of talents, skills, accomplishment)/to demonstrate extraordinary talen...
        Méngdànázhōu, Montana, US state
        
        dàshè, amnesty/general pardon
        
        Dàmǎshìgé, [大馬士革], Damascus, capital of Syria
        dàtǐ, [大體], in general/more or less/in rough terms/basically/on the whole/overall situation/...
        
        dàxiā, [大蝦], prawn/(Internet slang) expert/whiz
        
        féidà, loose fitting clothes/fat/stout/swelling (of internal organ)/hypertrophy
        zhèngdàguāngmíng, just and honorable
        
        Dàlìshén, Heracles (Greek mythology)/Hercules (Roman mythology)
        
        dàhǎn, to shout
        dàzōng, large amount/staple/influential family of long standing
        Dàyě, Ōno (Japanese surname and place name)
        dàdòngmài, [大動脈], main artery (blood vessel)/fig. main highway/arterial road
        Dàwěi, [大偉], David (name)
        dàjì, [大計], large scale program of lasting importance/project of paramount importance/to thi...
        
        qīngpéndàyǔ, [傾盆大雨], a downpour/rain bucketing down/fig. to be overwhelmed (with work or things to st...
        
        Dàlín, Dalin or Talin town in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jiā yì xiàn], west Taiwan
        kuángwàngzìdà, arrogant and conceited
        dàsǎo, older brother's wife/sister-in-law/elder sister (respectful appellation for an o...
        
        cūxīndàyì, negligent/careless/inadvertent
        hóngdà, great/grand
        wànshìdàjí, [萬事大吉], everything is fine (idiom); all is well with the world
        dǎndà, [膽大], daring/bold/audacious
        zuìdàèjí, [罪大惡極], guilty of terrible crimes (idiom)/reprehensible
        dàgāng, [大綱], synopsis/outline/program/leading principles
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        dàjiēxiǎoxiàng, great streets and small alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
        Bōgēdà, Bogota, capital of Colombia
        dàhuīláng, big bad wolf
        dàròu, pork
        
        Bǎimùdà, Bermuda
        dàmǎhǎyú, [大馬哈魚], chum salmon
        
        pángrándàwù, [龐然大物], huge monster/colossus
        
        dàwúwèi, [大無畏], utterly fearless
        dàhūxiǎojiào, to shout and quarrel/to make a big fuss
        dàquán, all-inclusive/complete/comprehensive collection
        
        suídàliú, [隨大流], to follow the crowd/going with the tide
        dàhóngdàzǐ, [大紅大紫], to hit the big time
        BěiDà, Peking University (abbr. for 北京大學|北京大学)
        dàhànlínlí, dripping with sweat
        dàmài, [大麥], barley
        dàshīsuǒwàng, greatly disappointed
        
        Sīdàlíngélè, Stalingrad, former name of Volvograd 伏爾加格勒|伏尔加格勒 (1925-1961)
        Dàyīng, Daying county in Suining 遂寧|遂宁[Suì níng], Sichuan/Great Britain
        dàyuàn, courtyard (surrounded by many buildings)/compound/great institution
        xiǎowūjiàndàwū, [小巫見大巫], lit. minor magician in the presence of a great one (idiom)/fig. to pale into ins...
        
        dàxiǎnshēnshǒu, [大顯身手], (idiom) fully displaying one's capabilities
        
        
        dàhé, large river (esp the Yellow River)
        dàyān, [大煙], opium
        dàfèn, [大糞], human excrement/night soil (human manure traditionally used as agricultural fert...
        dàzhāngqígǔ, [大張旗鼓], with great fanfare
        dànànbùsǐ, [大難不死], to just escape from calamity
        dàpéngchē, [大篷車], schooner
        Dàyángzhōu, Oceania
        
        
        tèdàhào, [特大號], jumbo/king-sized
        Kǎndàhā, Kandahar (town in Southern Afghanistan)
        qíchǐdàrǔ, [奇恥大辱], extraordinary shame and humiliation (idiom)
        zhǒngdà, [腫大], swelling/enlargement/hypertrophy
        xīndàlù, [新大陸], the New World/the Americas as opposed to the Old World 舊大陸|旧大陆[jiù dà lù] or Eur...