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[生殺大權] shēngshādàquán life-and-death power
ultimate power

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        Xiānsheng/xiānsheng, Mister (Mr.), teacher/husband/doctor (dialect)/CL:位[wèi]
        fāshēng, [發生], to happen/to occur/to take place/to break out
        shēnghuó, life/activity/to live/livelihood
        yīshēng, [醫生], doctor/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
        shēngmìng, life (as the characteristic of living beings)/living being/creature/CL:個|个[gè],條...
        shēng, to be born/to give birth/life/to grow/raw/uncooked/student
        shēngqì, [生氣], to get angry/to take offense/angry/vitality/liveliness
        shēngrì, birthday/CL:個|个[gè]
        shēngyì/shēngyi, life force/vitality, business/CL:筆|笔[bǐ]
        xuésheng, [學生], student/schoolchild
        rénshēng, life (one's time on earth)
        yīshēng, all one's life/throughout one's life
        chūshēng, to be born
        nǚshēng, schoolgirl/female student/girl
        chǎnshēng, [產生], to arise/to come into being/to come about/to give rise to/to bring into being/to...
        shēngwù, organism/living creature/life form/biological/CL:個|个[gè]
        nánshēng, schoolboy/male student/boy/guy (young adult male)
        shēngcún, to exist/to survive
        shēngbìng, to fall ill
        mòshēngrén, stranger
        tiānshēng, nature/disposition/innate/natural
        shēngyá, career/life (way in which sb lives)/period of one's life
        
        shēngchǎn, [生產], to produce/to manufacture/to give birth to a child
        
        mòshēng, strange/unfamiliar
        wèishēng, [衛生], health/hygiene/sanitation
        shēngsǐ, life or death
        qīnshēng, [親生], one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth)/biological (parents)/birth (parent...
        shíxísheng, [實習生], intern (student)
        fúwùshēng, [服務生], server (at a restaurant)
        wèishēngjiān, [衛生間], bathroom/toilet/WC/CL:間|间[jiān]
        dànshēng, [誕生], to be born
        chùsheng, domestic animal/brute/bastard
        huāshēng, peanut/groundnut/CL:粒[lì]
        xìngshēnghuó, sex life
        shēngzhǎng, [生長], to grow
        shēnglǐ, physiology
        shēnglái, [生來], from birth/by one's nature
        shēnghuà, biochemistry
        xīnshēng, new/newborn/emerging/nascent/rebirth/regeneration/new life/new student
        huóshēngshēng, real (people)/living (artist)/while still alive (e.g. skinned alive)
        dàxuéshēng, [大學生], university student/college student
        zhōngshēng, [終生], throughout one's life/lifetime/lifelong
        shēnghuán, [生還], to return alive/to survive
        yǒngshēng, to live forever/eternal life/all one's life
        zàishēng, to be reborn/to regenerate/to be a second so-and-so (famous dead person)/recycli...
        gāozhōngshēng, senior high school student
        huāshēngjiàng, [花生醬], peanut butter
        shēngqián, (of a deceased) during one's life/while living
        wéishēng, [為生], to make a living
        shēngxiào, to take effect/to go into effect
        kàngshēngsù, antibiotic
        jìshēngchóng, [寄生蟲], parasite (biology)/(fig.) freeloader
        sīshēnghuó, private life
        sàngshēng, [喪生], to die/to lose one's life
        yěshēng, wild/undomesticated
        táoshēng, to flee for one's life
        móushēng, [謀生], to seek one's livelihood/to work to support oneself/to earn a living
        shēngyù, to bear/to give birth/to grow/to rear/to bring up (children)/fertility
        jiùshēngyuán, [救生員], lifeguard
        bìshēng, [畢生], all one's life/lifetime
        bìyèshēng, [畢業生], graduate
        shēngdòng, [生動], vivid/lively
        yánjiūshēng, graduate student/postgraduate student/research student
        
        wéishēngsù, [維生素], vitamin
        qǐsǐhuíshēng, to rise from the dead (idiom); fig. an unexpected recovery
        shēngfù, biological father
        shēnghuǒ, to make a fire/to light a fire
        jiēshēng, to deliver (a newborn child)
        shēngjì, [生計], livelihood
        qiúshēng, to seek survival/to possess the will to live
        shēngxiù, [生銹], to rust/to grow rusty/to corrode/oxidization
        bànshēng, half a lifetime
        sīshēngzǐ, illegitimate child (male)/bastard/love child
        
        shēngmǔ, natural mother/birth mother
        shēngzhíqì, reproductive organ/genitals
        fùshēng, [復生], to be reborn/to recover/to come back to life/to regenerate
        
        
        
        shēngtài, [生態], ecology
        jiùshēng, to save a life/life-saving
        xuéshenghuì, [學生會], student union
        chóngshēng, to be reborn/rebirth
        xīnshēngér, [新生兒], newborn baby/neonate
        yǒushēngyǐlái, [有生以來], since birth/for one's whole life
        jiàngshēng, to be born/arrival of newborn/birth (of a savior or religious leader)
        wèishēngzhǐ, [衛生紙], toilet paper/bathroom tissue
        shēngjī, [生機], opportunity to live/to reprieve from death/life force/vitality
        jīnshēng, this life
        shēngwùxué, [生物學], biology
        shēngpíng, life (a person's whole life)/in one's entire life
        tòngbùyùshēng, to be so in pain as to not want to live/to be so grieved as to wish one were dea...
        zìshēngzìmiè, [自生自滅], to emerge and perish on its own; to run its course (idiom)
        chángshēngbùlǎo, [長生不老], immortality
        shēngchéng, to generate/to produce/generated/produced
        
        shēngzhí, to reproduce/to flourish
        luánshēng, [孿生], twin
        shēnglù, a way to make a living/a way to survive/a way out of a predicament
        Àidíshēng, [愛迪生], Edison (name)/Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), American inventor and businessman
        shēngmìnglì, vitality
        
        jìshēng, to live in or on another organism as a parasite/to live by taking advantage of o...
        shēnglíng, [生靈], (literary) the people/living thing/creature
        
        sǐlǐtáoshēng, [死裡逃生], mortal danger, escape alive (idiom); a narrow escape/to survive by the skin of o...
        shēngcài, lettuce/raw fresh vegetables/greens
        jiùshēngtǐng, lifeboat
        Wèishēngbù, [衛生部], Ministry of Health
        shēngsǐyōuguān, [生死攸關], matter of life and death
        xiǎoxuéshēng, [小學生], primary school student/schoolchild/CL:個|个[gè],名[míng]/(fig.) beginner
        shìyìngshēng, [侍應生], waiter/waitress
        zhōngxuéshēng, [中學生], middle-school student/high school student
        shēngwùxuéjiā, [生物學家], biologist
        
        shēnghuófèi, [生活費], cost of living/living expenses/alimony
        wēishēngwù, microorganism
        jiùshēngyī, life jacket/life vest
        tǔshēngtǔzhǎng, [土生土長], locally born and bred/indigenous/home-grown
        dúshēngzǐ, [獨生子], only son
        wèishēngmián, [衛生棉], sterilized absorbent cotton wool (used for dressings or cleansing wounds)/sanita...
线         shēngchǎnxiàn, [生產線], assembly line/production line
        shēngshū, unfamiliar/strange/out of practice/not accustomed
        
        dúshēngnǚ, [獨生女], an only daughter
        hǎohǎoxiānsheng, Mr Goody-goody/yes-man (sb who agrees with anything)
        
        shēngéryùnǚ, [生兒育女], to bear and raise children
        wúzhōngshēngyǒu, [無中生有], to create something from nothing (idiom)
        chūshēngrùsǐ, from the cradle to the grave (idiom); to go through fire and water/brave/willing...
        wèishēngjīn, [衛生巾], sanitary towel
        chūshēngdì, birthplace
        
        zìlìgēngshēng, regeneration through one's own effort (idiom)/self-reliance
        wéishēng, [維生], abbr. for 維持生活|维持生活[wéi chí shēng huó]
        shēngtūnhuóbō, [生吞活剝], to swallow whole (idiom); fig. to apply uncritically
        shēnglónghuóhǔ, [生龍活虎], lit. lively dragon and animated tiger (idiom)/fig. vigorous and lively
        ānshēng, peaceful/restful/quiet/still
        shìzhěshēngcún, [適者生存], survival of the fittest
        yèshēnghuó, night life
        
        yīshēngyīshì, a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
        shēngwùwǔqì, biological weapon
        qìngshēng, [慶生], to celebrate a birthday
        hújìshēng, mistletoe
        shēngyúpiàn, [生魚片], sashimi
        shēngwùtǐ, [生物體], organism
        
        
        jìhuàshēngyù, [計劃生育], family planning
        shāshēng, [殺生], to take the life of a living creature
        shēngxìng, natural disposition
        
        shēngrìkǎ, birthday card
        zīshēng, to breed/to flourish/to cause/to provoke/to create
        shēnglǐxué, [生理學], physiology
        lǎoshēngchángtán, [老生常談], an old observation (idiom)/a truism/banal comments
        xuéshengzhèng, [學生證], student identity card
        shēngrén, stranger/living person/to give birth/to be born (in a certain time or place)
        
        gāocáishēng, student of great ability
        shēngsǐcúnwáng, matter of life and death
        
        shēngyìng, stiff/harsh
        
        rěshìshēngfēi, to stir up trouble
        xǔxǔrúshēng, vivid and lifelike (idiom); true to life/realistic
        zhāoshēng, to enroll new students/to get students
        shēngròu, raw meat
        shēngjiāng, [生薑], fresh ginger
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        píngshēng, all one's life
        
        tōushēng, to live without purpose
        shúnéngshēngqiǎo, with familiarity you learn the trick (idiom); practice makes perfect
        Qiángshēng, [強生], Johnson (surname)/Johnson & Johnson (company)
        láishēng, [來生], next life
        shēngshēngbùxī, to grow and multiply without end
        shēngjībóbó, [生機勃勃], full of vitality
        shīshēng, [師生], teachers and students
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        shēnglǎobìngsǐ, lit. to be born, to grow old, to get sick and to die/fig. the fate of humankind ...
        chūshēngzhèng, [出生證], birth certificate/CL:張|张[zhāng]
        
        chūzhōngshēng, junior high student
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        fúyóushēngwù, plankton
        
        wèishēngjú, [衛生局], health office/bureau of hygiene
        shēngfā, [生發], to emerge and grow/to develop
        shēngpà, to fear/afraid/extremely nervous/for fear that/to avoid/so as not to
        
        jiāoshēngguànyǎng, [嬌生慣養], pampered and spoiled since childhood
        shēngmènqì, [生悶氣], to seethe/to sulk/to be pissed off (vulgar)
        shēngqìbóbó, [生氣勃勃], full of vitality
        yǎnshēng, to give rise to/to derive/derivative/derivation
        rěshìshēngfēi, variant of 惹是生非[rě shì shēng fēi]
        mínshēng, people's livelihood/people's welfare
        shēngshǒu, novice/new hand/sb new to a job
        hòushēng, [後生], young generation/youth/young man
        
        
        
        shēngjiù, to be born with/to be gifted with
        zuòshēngrì, to celebrate a birthday/to give a birthday party
        jiùshēngchuán, lifeboat
        
        huāshēngmǐ, shelled peanuts
        péngbìshēnghuī, [蓬蓽生輝], Your presence brings light to my humble dwelling/see also 蓬蓽生光|蓬荜生光[péng bì shēn...
        
        shēngyǎng, [生養], to bring up (children)/to raise/to bear
        
线         shēngmìngxiàn, [生命線], lifeline
        jiùshēngquān, life buoy/life belt/(jocularly) flab/spare tire
        
        gòngshēng, symbiosis
        yíngshēng/yíngsheng, [營生], to earn a living, (coll.) job/work
        
        cóngshēng, [叢生], growing as a thicket/overgrown/breaking out everywhere (of disease, social disor...
        
        yuánshēng, original/primary/native/indigenous/proto-/stock (firmware)
        zhòngshēng, [眾生], all living things
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        jiùshēngfá, a life raft
        
        liǎowúshēngqù, [了無生趣], to lose all interest in life (idiom)
        yúnyúnzhòngshēng, [蕓蕓眾生], every living being (Buddhism)/the mass of common people
        shēngwùjiǎn, [生物鹼], alkaloid
        gǔshēngwùxuéjiā, [古生物學家], palaeontologist/paleobiologist
        shēngzǐ, to give birth to a child or children
        yóuránérshēng, arising involuntarily (idiom); spontaneous/to spring up unbidden (of emotion)
        shuāngshēng, [雙生], twin (attributive)/twins
        tánxiàofēngshēng, [談笑風生], to talk cheerfully and wittily/to joke together
        chāoshēng, to exceed the stipulated limit of a birth-control policy/to be reincarnated/to b...
        cùncǎobùshēng, lit. not even a blade of grass grows (idiom)/fig. barren
        wúshìshēngfēi, [無事生非], to make trouble out of nothing
        
        sānshēngyǒuxìng, the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom)/(courteous language) it's my good fortun...
        shēngchǎnzǒngzhí, [生產總值], gross domestic production (GDP)/total output value
        shēngwùzhōng, [生物鐘], biological clock
        shēngchǎnlì, [生產力], production capability/productive force/productivity
        qiánshēng, previous life/previous incarnation
        shēngzhǎngjīsù, [生長激素], growth hormone
        hǎoshēng, (dialect) very/quite/properly/well/thoroughly
        
        shēngxī, to inhabit/to live (in a habitat)
        shēnglísǐbié, [生離死別], separated in life and death/to part for ever
        liúxuéshēng, [留學生], student studying abroad/(foreign) exchange student/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
        yìngyùnérshēng, [應運而生], to emerge to meet a historic destiny (idiom)/to arise at an opportune time/able ...
        shēngyijīng, [生意經], knack of doing business/business sense
        
        sùmèipíngshēng, to have never met sb before (idiom); entirely unacquainted/a complete stranger/n...
        Xīnshēngdài/xīnshēngdài, Cenozoic (geological era covering the last 65m years), new generation
        tānshēngpàsǐ, [貪生怕死], greedy for life, afraid of death (idiom); craven and cowardly/clinging abjectly ...
        méngshēng, to burgeon/to produce/to conceive/to be in the initial stage
        
        chùjǐngshēngqíng, [觸景生情], scene which recalls past memories (idiom)/evocative of the past/reminiscent/to a...
        shēngcái, [生財], to make money
        zēngshēng, growth (of organism)/proliferation/supernumerary candidate (in imperial examatio...
        shūshēng, [書生], scholar/intellectual/egghead
        bànshēngbùshóu, underripe/half-cooked/(fig.) not mastered (of a technique)/clumsy/halting
        ménshēng, [門生], disciple/student (of a famous master)
        
        qīngshēng, [輕生], a suicide/to commit suicide
        jiǔsǐyīshēng, nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape/new lease of life
        shēngwùjiè, biosphere/natural world
        
        shēngwùquān, biosphere/ecosphere
        
        xiěshēng, [寫生], to sketch from nature/to do a still life drawing
        
        jìshēngwù, parasite
        miàoqùhéngshēng, [妙趣橫生], endlessly interesting (idiom)/very witty
        shēngzhíxiàn, reproductive gland/gonad/sex organ
        shēngqín, to capture alive
        shēngchén, birthday
        shēngchū, to give birth/to grow (whiskers etc)/to generate/to produce
        pàishēng, to produce (from sth else)/to derive (from raw material)/derivative
        shēngténg, extremely painful
        shuǐshēng, aquatic (plant, animal)
        shēngyuán, supply of students/source of students
        
        
        rènshēng, [認生], shy with strangers
        gāocáishēng, student of great ability/talented student
        fēnzǐshēngwùxué, [分子生物學], molecular biology
        jiéwàishēngzhī, [節外生枝], a new branch grows out of a knot (idiom); fig. side issues keep arising
        yǎngshēng, [養生], to maintain good health/to raise a child or animal/curing (of concrete etc)
        
        tāishēng, viviparity/zoogony
        duōniánshēng, perennial (of plants)
        chángshēng, [長生], long life
        cuīshēng, to induce labor/to expedite childbirth
        wèishēngqiú, [衛生球], mothball
        Yìbǔshēng, Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906), Norwegian dramatist, author of Doll's House 玩偶之家
        juéchǔféngshēng, [絕處逢生], to come back from death's door (idiom); unexpected rescue from danger/fig. to re...
        shēnghuī, [生輝], to dazzle/to brighten up (a room etc)
        xiūyǎngshēngxī, [休養生息], to recover/to recuperate
        
        shēngshuǐ, unboiled water
        
        
        
        shēngtiě, [生鐵], pig iron
        
        shēngwùzhàn, [生物戰], germ warfare/biological warfare
        fāshēnglǜ, [發生率], rate of occurrence
        yǎnshēngwù, a derivative (complex product derived from simpler source material)
        
        
        jiànxíshēng, [見習生], apprentice/probationer/cadet
        wēishēngwùxué, [微生物學], microbiology
        
        pàshēng, fear of strangers/to be afraid of strangers (of small children)
        
        
        
        
        jízhōngshēngzhì, quick witted in an emergency/able to react resourcefully
        
        kǎoshēng, exam candidate/student whose name has been put forward for an exam
        
        déyìménshēng, [得意門生], favorite pupil
        gǔshēngwù, paleo-organism
        yǎngshēngzhīdào, [養生之道], the way of maintaining good health
        mínbùliáoshēng, The people have no way to make a living (idiom, from Record of the Grand Histori...
        
        dúshēngzǐnǚ, [獨生子女], an only child
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        shēnglāyìngzhuài, to drag sb along against his will/to draw a forced analogy
        
        
        yuánshēngzhì, [原生質], protoplasm
        xiǎnxiànghuánshēng, [險象環生], dangers spring up all around (idiom); surrounded by perils
        lèjíshēngbēi, [樂極生悲], extreme joy turns to sorrow (idiom); Don't celebrate too soon, things could stil...
        
        
        
        
        gǔshēngwùxué, [古生物學], palaeontology
        
        
        chìjiǎoyīshēng, [赤腳醫生], barefoot doctor/farmer with paramedical training (PRC)
        zhìzhīsǐdìérhòushēng, [置之死地而後生], place sb on a field of death and he will fight to live (idiom based on Sunzi's "...
        
        
        
        shēngchǎnnénglì, [生產能力], manufacturing ability/production capacity
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        shēngxiào, one of the twelve animals symbolic of the earthly branches 地支[dì zhī]/animal fro...
        
        běnkēshēng, undergraduate student
        shēngpíjiǔ, draft beer/unpasteurized beer
        lǎoshēng, venerable middle-aged or elderly man, usually wearing an artificial beard (in Ch...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        yōushēng, [優生], eugenics/outstanding student
        
        
        
        cìshēng, derivative/secondary/sub-
        shēngchǎnlǜ, [生產率], productivity/efficiency of production
        
        
        
        
        qīqiàoshēngyān, [七竅生煙], lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)/fig. to seethe with anger
        
        shēngtàixué, [生態學], ecology
        
        
        
        
        wàngérshēngwèi, intimidate at the first glance (idiom); awe-inspiring/terrifying/overwhelming
        Àidíshēng, Addison (name)/Addison, city in United States
        
        wèishēngfángyì, [衛生防疫], epidemic-prevention
        yōushēngxué, [優生學], eugenics
        zīshēng, to multiply/to breed
        
        
        
        shēngchǎnzhě, [生產者], producer (of goods, commodities or farm produce etc)/manufacturer/(biology) auto...
        
        
        
        yìyèshēng, [肄業生], dropout student
        shēngshíhuī, calcium oxide CaO/quicklime
        
        
        shēngcí, [生詞], new word (in textbook)/word that is unfamiliar or not yet studied/CL:組|组[zǔ],個|个...
        
        
        chūshēnglǜ, birthrate
        shēngyùlǜ, birth rate
        
        
        
        
        shēngsè, [生澀], unripe/tart/not fully proficient/somewhat shaky
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        cìshēnglín, secondary growth of forest
        shēngtàixuéjiā, [生態學家], ecologist
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        luòhuāshēng, peanut
        
        
        
        
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        shēngjīàngrán, [生機盎然], full of life/exuberant
        
        
        
        
        shēnglíngtútàn, [生靈塗炭], people are in a terrible situation (idiom)
        
        
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        shēngguāng, to emit light
        
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        shēngwùzhìpǐn, [生物製品], biological product
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        pàishēngcí, [派生詞], derivative word
        shēngyuán, [生員], scholar preparing for imperial examinations (in former times)
        
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宿         jìsùshēng, boarder
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        shēngtàiquān, [生態圈], ecosphere
        
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        biékāishēngmiàn, [別開生面], to start sth new or original (idiom); to break a new path/to break fresh ground
        
        
        
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        shēngbùféngshí, [生不逢時], born at the wrong time (idiom); unlucky (esp. to complain about one's fate)/born...
        
        
        
        
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        gōngdúshēng, [工讀生], student who also works part-time/(old) reform-school student
        HéngShēng, [恆生], Hang Seng (name)
        zàishēngchǎn, [再生產], producing a copy/to reproduce
        qīshēng, to cheat strangers/to bully strangers/(of domesticated animals) to be rebellious...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        shēngxiān, [生鮮], fresh produce and freshly prepared foods
        
        shēngzào, to coin (words or expressions)
        
        
        
        shuòshìshēng, [碩士生], Master's degree student
        
        
        shēngyào, [生藥], unprocessed medicinal herb
        
        
        
        
        tóushēng, reborn (of departed spirit)/to be reincarnated/to leave home for a new life
        
        
        
        
        shēngfen, estranged
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        shā, [殺], to kill/to murder/to attack/to weaken or reduce/to smart (dialect)/(used after a...
        móushā, [謀殺], to murder/to assassinate/intentional homicide
        shāsǐ, [殺死], to kill
        shārén, [殺人], homicide/to murder/to kill (a person)
        zìshā, [自殺], to kill oneself/to commit suicide/to attempt suicide
        shāshǒu, [殺手], killer/murderer/hit man/(sports) formidable player
        shāhài, [殺害], to murder
        móushāàn, [謀殺案], murder case
        shārénfàn, [殺人犯], murderer/homicide
        qiāngshā, [槍殺], to shoot dead
        túshā, [屠殺], to massacre/massacre/bloodbath/carnage
        ànshā, [暗殺], to assassinate
        xiōngshā, [兇殺], to murder/assassination
        shālù, [殺戮], to massacre/to slaughter
        móushāzuì, [謀殺罪], murder
        xiōngshāàn, [兇殺案], murder case
        cìshā, [刺殺], to assassinate/(military) to fight with a bayonet/(baseball) to put out (a baser...
        shārénkuáng, [殺人狂], homicidal maniac
        dàtúshā, [大屠殺], massacre/Holocaust
        lièshā, [獵殺], to kill (in hunting)
        
        cánshā, [殘殺], to massacre/to slaughter
        fēngshā, [封殺], to shut out/to block/to smother
        shārénàn, [殺人案], murder case/homicide case
        èshā, [扼殺], to strangle/to throttle
        zìxiāngcánshā, [自相殘殺], to massacre one another (idiom); internecine strife
        shāchóngjì, [殺蟲劑], insecticide/pesticide
        
        
        shāshǒujiǎn, [殺手鐧], (fig.) trump card
        shāshānglì, [殺傷力], destructive power/harmfulness
        mǒshā, [抹殺], to erase/to cover traces/to obliterate evidence/to expunge/to blot out/to suppre...
        lànshā, [濫殺], to kill indiscriminately/to massacre
        bǔshā, [捕殺], to hunt and kill (an animal or fish)
        jiānshā, [姦殺], to rape and murder
        
        wùshā, [誤殺], to mistakenly kill/manslaughter
        sīshā, [廝殺], to fight at close quarters/hand-to-hand
        
        shādí, [殺敵], to attack the enemy
        shāshēng, [殺生], to take the life of a living creature
        shāshāng, [殺傷], to kill or injure
        gǎnjìnshājué, [趕盡殺絕], to kill to the last one (idiom)/to exterminate/to eradicate/ruthless
        shārénbùzhǎyǎn, [殺人不眨眼], to murder without blinking an eye (idiom)/ruthless/cold-blooded
        shājūn, [殺菌], to kill germs/to disinfect/to sterilize
        shāqīng, [殺青], to put the last hand to (a book, a film etc)/to finalize/to kill-green (a step i...
        zǎishā, [宰殺], to slaughter/to butcher/to put down
        dúshā, [毒殺], to kill by poisoning
        shāyījǐngbǎi, [殺一儆百], lit. kill one to warn a hundred (idiom); to punish an individual as an example t...
        shājī, [殺機], desire to commit murder/great danger
        
        shāqì, [殺氣], murderous spirit/aura of death/to vent one's anger
        shājià, [殺價], to beat down the price/to haggle/to slash one's prices
        shātóu, [殺頭], to behead
        kòushā, [扣殺], to smash a ball/to spike
        shāqìténgténg, [殺氣騰騰], ferocious/murderous-looking
        bóshā, [搏殺], fighting/killing
        shārényuèhuò, [殺人越貨], to kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money
        shāmiè, [殺滅], to exterminate
        chōngshā, [衝殺], to charge
        pīnshā, [拼殺], to grapple (with the enemy)/to fight at the risk of one's life
        shāchóngyào, [殺蟲藥], insecticide
        
        NánjīngDàtúshā, [南京大屠殺], the Nanjing Massacre of 1937-38
        shāchūchóngwéi, [殺出重圍], to force one's way out of encirclement/to break through
        
        cǎnshā, [慘殺], to slaughter/to kill mercilessly

        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
        
        
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        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...
        Réndà, (Chinese) National People's Congress (abbr. for 全國人民代表大會|全国人民代表大会[Quán guó Rén m...
        Dàhú, Dahu or Tahu township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miáo lì xiàn], northwest Taiwan
        pòkǒudàmà, [破口大罵], to abuse roundly
        
        dàyuánshuài, [大元帥], generalissimo
        dàxiězìmǔ, [大寫字母], capital letters/uppercase letters
        liūzhīdàjí, to steal away/to beat it
        
        
        dàguó, [大國], a power (i.e. a dominant country)
        dàbài, [大敗], to defeat/to inflict a defeat on sb
        yuāndàtóu, [冤大頭], spendthrift and foolish/sb with more money than sense
        
        dàbàng, big stick (policy etc)
广         shéntōngguǎngdà, [神通廣大], to possess great magical power/to possess remarkable abilities
        dàgēdà, cell phone (bulky, early-model one)/brick phone/mob boss
        pěngfùdàxiào, uproarious/hilarious/to split one's sides laughing/lit. to hold one's belly with...
        dàdāo, broadsword/large knife/machete
        dàjiàng, [大將], a general or admiral
        
        dàbù, large strides
        dàfù, substantially/by a big amount
        
        dàfúdù, by a wide margin/substantial
        dàdònggāngē, [大動干戈], to go to war (idiom)/to make a big fuss over sth
        dàchīdàhē, to eat and drink as much as one likes/to make a pig of oneself
        fāyángguāngdà, [發揚光大], to develop and promote/to carry forward/to bring to great height of development
        dǎndàbāotiān, [膽大包天], reckless/extremely daring
        zuìdàhuà, to maximize
        dàlìhuā, [大麗花], dahlia (loanword)
        chāojídàguó, [超級大國], superpower
        gāolóudàshà, [高樓大廈], tall building
        
        dàhéchàng, cantata/chorus
        dàwèi, captain (army rank)/senior captain
        
        dàcháo, spring tide/(fig.) momentous social change
        
        dànóngchǎng, [大農場], ranch
        dàwù, [大霧], thick fog
        Dàmǎ, [大馬], Malaysia
        huǎngrándàwù, to suddenly realize/to suddenly see the light
        dàlǎocū, uncouth fellow/rustic
        
        
        dàkuàirénxīn, to the satisfaction of everyone
        dàtóngxiǎoyì, [大同小異], virtually the same/differing only on small points
        
        
        Dàhé, Yamato, an ancient Japanese province, a period of Japanese history, a place name...
        
        dàshétou, [大舌頭], (coll.) lisp/one who lisps
        dàxióngmāo, [大熊貓], giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
        dàzhònghuà, [大眾化], mass-oriented/to cater for the masses/popularized
        
        
        dàdàxiǎoxiǎo, large and small/of all sizes
        
        dàzhuān, [大專], three-year college/junior college/professional training college
        dàbó, husband's older brother/brother-in-law
        wàngzìzūndà, ridiculous self-importance (idiom); arrogance
        dàniáng, (coll.) father's older brother's wife/aunt (polite address)
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        dàhàn, [大漢], big person/the great Han dynasty
        
        Dàtián, Datian county in Sanming 三明[Sān míng], Fujian/Daejeon Metropolitan City, capital...
        
        
        dàyǒurénzài, there are plenty of such people
        dàlíng, [大齡], older (than average in a group, at school, for marriage etc)
        Yìdàlìrén, Italian person
        hāhādàxiào, to laugh heartily/to burst into loud laughter
        
        dàyǒukěwéi, [大有可為], with great prospects for the future (idiom); well worth doing
        yèdà, [業大], part-time college (abbr. for 業餘大學|业余大学[yè yú dà xué])
        
        dàbǎoyǎnfú, [大飽眼福], to feast one's eyes
        mǎntóudàhàn, [滿頭大汗], brow beaded with sweat/perspiring freely
        
        dàjǔ, [大舉], (do sth) on a large scale
        dàyè, [大業], great cause/great undertaking
        dàyánbùcán, [大言不慚], to boast shamelessly/to talk big
        dàjí, very auspicious/extremely lucky
殿         dàdiàn, main hall of a Buddhist temple
        dàchánggǎnjūn, [大腸桿菌], Escherichia coli (E. coli)
        
        piáopōdàyǔ, [瓢潑大雨], downpour (idiom)
        dàguò, [大過], serious mistake/major demerit
        
        
        dàqiānshìjiè, great wide world/marvelously diverse world/(Buddhism) cosmos (abbr. for 三千大千世界[s...
        Fēiguódà, [非國大], African National Congress, ANC/abbr. for 非洲人國民大會|非洲人国民大会[Fēi zhōu rén guó mín dà...
        
        shūhudàyì, oversight/negligence/careless/negligent/not concentrating on the main point
        dàshēngjíhū, [大聲疾呼], to call loudly (idiom); to get people's attention/to make one's views known
        
        
        dàzhàngfu, a manly man/a man of character
        jiǔwéndàmíng, [久聞大名], your name has been known to me for a long time (polite)
        
        dàtàbù, in big strides/(fig.) in giant steps
        
        
        dàshuǐ, flood
        
        xuānrándàbō, [軒然大波], huge waves/(fig.) ruckus/controversy/sensation
        fàngdàqì, amplifier
        
        dàqǐdàluò, (of market prices etc) to rapidly fluctuate (idiom)/volatile/significant ups and...
        mótiāndàshà, [摩天大廈], skyscraper/CL:座[zuò]
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        dàyǒuzuòwéi, [大有作為], to accomplish much/to have good prospects/to have a promising future
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        dàshǒudàjiǎo, [大手大腳], extravagant (idiom); to throw away money by the handful/wasteful
        tiǎodàliáng, to play a leading role/to bear a heavy responsibility
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        sìdà, the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism)/the four freedoms: sp...
        
        dàdiǎn, ceremony/collection of classical writings
        Dàyǔ, Daewoo (Korean conglomerate)
        
        
        cūdà, thick/bulky/loud
        
        dàjídàlì, great luck, great profit (idiom); everything is thriving
        
        dàzhì, high aims
        hàodà, vast/great/large amount
        
便便         dàfùpiánpián, big-bellied (idiom)/paunchy
        
        dàhòutiān, [大後天], three days from now/day after day after tomorrow
        dàjiāngjūn, [大將軍], important general/generalissimo
        dàxíngqídào, rampant/very popular
        
        
        dàzáyuàn, [大雜院], compound with many families living together
        dàjiàn, large/bulky/big-ticket item
        dàgàn, [大幹], to go all out/to work energetically
        
        yīdà, [醫大], abbr. for 醫科大學|医科大学[yī kē dà xué], university of medicine
        dàbǐng, [大餅], large flat bread
        bódà, enormous/broad/extensive
        dàqìyā, [大氣壓], atmospheric pressure
        
        
        ruòdà, so big/such a big
        
        dǎndàwàngwéi, [膽大妄為], daring/presumptuous/daredevil
        biāoxíngdàhàn, [彪形大漢], burly chap/husky fellow
        shīdà, [師大], abbr. for 師範大學|师范大学[shī fàn dà xué], normal university/teacher training college
        kuòdàhuà, [擴大化], to extend the scope/to exaggerate
        
        
        
        dàshìsuǒqū, [大勢所趨], general trend/irresistible trend
        
        
        
        dàchéngshì, major city/metropolis
        dàkǎ, kilocalorie
        Dàchéng, Dacheng county in Langfang 廊坊[Láng fáng], Hebei/Tacheng township in Changhua cou...
        
        Dàcūn, Dacun township in Changhua county 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhāng huà xiàn], Taiwan
        dàzhōu, continent
        dàqiántiān, three days ago
        
        zìgāozìdà, to think of oneself as terrific (idiom); arrogant
        dàqì, very capable person/precious object
        
        ÈrcìDàzhàn, [二次大戰], World War Two
        dàchóng, [大蟲], tiger
        Dàzú, Dazu suburban county in Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
        dàdiē, large fall
        
        
        dàmáhǎyú, [大麻哈魚], see 大馬哈魚|大马哈鱼[dà mǎ hǎ yú]
        
        dàdāokuòfǔ, [大刀闊斧], bold and decisive
        Yìdàlì, [義大利], Italy/Italian (Tw)
        
        bǎihuòdàlóu, [百貨大樓], department store
        hōngtángdàxiào, the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)
        
        
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        dàdàliēliē, carefree/offhand/casual
        
        
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        dàhù, [大戶], great family/rich family/large landlord/conspicuous spender or consumer
        
        dàxiào, senior ranking officer in Chinese army/senior colonel
        gùquándàjú, [顧全大局], to take the big picture into consideration (idiom)/to work for the benefits of a...
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        Dàtóng, (Confucianism) Great Harmony (concept of an ideal society)
        dàjié, [大節], major festival/important matter/major principle/high moral character
        
        Dàtōng, Datong district of Huainan city 淮南市[Huái nán shì], Anhui/Datong Hui and Tu auton...
        Dàxióngzuò, Ursa Major, the Great Bear (constellation)
        dàzìbào, [大字報], big-character poster
        
        
        
        
        dàlùjià, [大陸架], continental shelf
        
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        dàjiùzi, (coll.) wife's older brother
        tāotiāndàzuì, heinous crime
        dàshāfēngjǐng, [大煞風景], see 大殺風景|大杀风景[dà shā fēng jǐng]
        
        
        
        
        lǎodàyé, [老大爺], uncle/grandpa/CL:位[wèi]
        
        dàdǐ, generally speaking/by and large/for the most part
        Dàshù/dàshù, [大數], Tarsus, Mediterranean city in Turkey, the birthplace of St Paul, a large number
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        dàyìlǐnrán, [大義凜然], devotion to righteousness that inspires reverence (idiom)
        
        dànìbùdào, disgraceful (of behavior that is unfilial, rebellious or otherwise in grave brea...
        
        
·         Yuēsèfū·Sīdàlín, [約瑟夫·斯大林], Joseph Stalin (1879-1953), Soviet dictator
        
        dàshèng, [大勝], to defeat decisively/to win decisively/great victory/triumph
        dàcōng, [大蔥], leek/Chinese onion
        dàhuáng, [大黃], rhubarb (botany)
        Dàjiǔbǎo, Japanese surname and place name Oukubo
        dàyǒuwénzhāng, some deeper meaning in this/more to it than meets the eye/there's sth behind all...
        
        kāngzhuāngdàdào, [康莊大道], broad and open road (idiom); fig. brilliant future prospects
        
        
        
        
        
        huādàjiě, common word for ladybug, more formally 瓢虫
        réngāomǎdà, [人高馬大], tall and strong
        wàijiāodàchén, Foreign Secretary/(UK) Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
        cáidàqìcū, [財大氣粗], rich and imposing/rich and overbearing
        
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        dàyǒubìyì, bringing great benefits (idiom); very useful/of great service/to help greatly/to...
        
        
        
        dàdàfāngfāng, confident/calm/natural/poised
        dàgōngwúsī, [大公無私], selfless/impartial
        
        
        
        dàwǒ, the collective/the whole/(Buddhism) the greater self
        
        
        Dàliáng, capital of Wei 魏 during Warring states/CL:根[gēn]
        
        
        dàmò, desert
        
        dàyìmièqīn, [大義滅親], to place righteousness before family (idiom); ready to punish one's own family i...
        lǎodàmā, [老大媽], "Madam" (affectionate term for an elderly woman)/CL:位[wèi]
        
        
        
        
        
        
        dàyízi, sister-in-law/wife's older sister
        dàyītǒng, [大一統], unification (of the nation)/large scale unification
        yíxiàodàfāng, [貽笑大方], to make a fool of oneself/to make oneself a laughing stock
        dàyí, (coll.) wife's elder sister/sister-in-law
        DàZhòngmǎ, [大仲馬], Alexandre Dumas, père (1802-1870), French writer
        
        
        
        dàyào, abstract/gist/main points
        
        cūzhīdàyè, [粗枝大葉], thick stems and broad leaves (idiom)/boorish/rough and ready/sloppy
        
        
        Dàqiū, Daegu Metropolitan City, capital of North Gyeongsang Province 慶尚北道|庆尚北道[Qìng shà...
        dàmúdàyàng, [大模大樣], boldly/ostentatiously/poised/self-assured/Taiwan pr. [dà mó dà yàng]
        Dàjiāngnánběi, north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom)/(fig.) all over China
        
        
        dàgǔ, bass drum
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        shēnmíngdàyì, [深明大義], to have a high notion of one's duty/to be highly principled
        
        
        
        
        dàxǐguòwàng, [大喜過望], overjoyed at unexpected good news (idiom)
        
        WénhuàDàgémìng, Cultural Revolution (1966-1976)
        
        dàbāodàlǎn, [大包大攬], to take complete charge (idiom)
        
        
        
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        JīnDàzhōng, Kim Dae-jung (1926-2009), South Korea politician, president 1998-2003, Nobel pea...
        luòluòdàfāng, (of one's conduct, speech etc) natural and unrestrained
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        kǔdàchóushēn, great bitterness, deep hatred (idiom); deeply ingrained long-standing resentment
        
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        Dàdōng, [大東], Dadong district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning
        
        
        
        dàyuán, [大員], high official
        Dàbǎo/dàbǎo, [大寶], Taiho (a Japanese era), (archaic) throne
        Dàān, Da'an or Ta'an district of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tái běi shì], Taiwan/Ta'an townsh...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        dàyóu, lard
        dàbān, tai-pan/business executive/foreign business manager/top class of kindergarten or...
        bódàjīngshēn, wide-ranging and profound/broad and deep
        
        Dàyuèjìn, [大躍進], Great Leap Forward (1958-1960), Mao's attempt to modernize China's economy, whic...
        
        dàyì, [大義], righteousness/virtuous cause/a woman's marriage/main points of a piece of writin...
        
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        DàYùnhé, [大運河], the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC
        
        
        
        Dàlián, [大連], Dalian subprovincial city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China
        
        
        
        dàyàn, wild goose/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        ŌuYàDàlù, [歐亞大陸], Eurasia
        
        yīnxiǎoshīdà, to save a little only to lose a lot (idiom)
        
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        dàdídāngqián, [大敵當前], facing a powerful enemy (idiom); fig. confronting grave difficulties/Enemy at th...
        dàjīngshīsè, [大驚失色], to turn pale with fright (idiom)
        zhōngshēndàshì, [終身大事], major turning point of lifelong import (esp. marriage)
        
        xiōngwúdàzhì, [胸無大志], to have no aspirations (idiom)/unambitious
        
        ÀodàlìyàLiánbāng, [澳大利亞聯邦], Commonwealth of Australia
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        Āndàlüèshěng, Ontario province, Canada
        dàbáihuà, [大白話], colloquial speech
        
        
        
        
        
        Dàguānyuán, [大觀園], Prospect Garden/Grand View Garden, a garden in Dream of the Red Chamber
        dàqìwǎnchéng, lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures...
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        GuóDà, [國大], abbr. for 國民大會|国民大会, National Assembly of the Republic of China (extant during v...
        
        
        
        guāngdà, splendid/magnificent/abbr. for 中國光大銀行|中国光大银行[Zhōng guó Guāng dà Yín háng], China...
        
        
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        Yèlángzìdà, lit. Yelang thinks highly of itself (idiom)/fig. foolish conceit
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        Sūndàshèng, [孫大聖], Great-Sage Sun/Sun Wukong 孫悟空|孙悟空[Sūn Wù kōng]
        NánjīngDàtúshā, [南京大屠殺], the Nanjing Massacre of 1937-38
        dàbùliúxīng, at a stride/taking large steps (while walking)
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        dàzǒngtǒng, [大總統], president (of a country)/same as 總統|总统
        
        
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        dàxiān, great immortal
        
        
        
        
        Dàchǎng/dàchǎng, [大廠], Dachang Hui autonomous county in Langfang 廊坊[Láng fáng], Hebei, large manufactur...
        
        
        
        dàfán, generally/in general
        
        dàguān, [大關], strategic pass/barrier or mark (i.e. a level considered impressive, usually a ro...
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        dàgū, father's oldest sister/husband's older sister/sister-in-law
        Dàqìng, [大慶], Daqing prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hēi lóng jiāng] in...
        
        
        
        
        dàliào, Chinese anise/star anise
        dàqí, banner
        dàzú, large and influential family/clan
        dàyàng, [大樣], arrogant/full-page proofs (of newspaper)/detailed drawing
        
        Dàlǐ/dàlǐ, Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州 in Yunnan, judicial officer/justice of th...
        dàlüè, a broad outline/the general idea/roughly
        
        lǎodàniáng, old lady/Madam (polite address)/CL:位[wèi]
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        dàgàimào, [大蓋帽], peaked cap/service cap/visor cap
        YùhuángDàdì, Jade Emperor
        Yàlìshāndàlǐyà, [亞歷山大里亞], Alexandria
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        dàjiě, to defecate/to empty one's bowels
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        Dàwǔ, Dawu or Tawu township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tái dōng Xiàn], southeast Taiwan
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        dàlǎopó, primary wife
        
        dàshàjiāngqīng, [大廈將傾], great mansion on the verge of collapse (idiom); hopeless situation
        
        DàjiāngJiànsānláng, Oe Kenzaburo (1935-) Japanese novelist and 1994 Nobel laureate
        
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        màotiānxiàzhīdàbùwěi, [冒天下之大不韙], see 冒大不韙|冒大不韪[mào dà bù wěi]
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        dàbáicài, bok choy/Chinese cabbage/Brassica pekinensis/CL:棵[kē]
        
        dàtiāné, [大天鵝], (bird species of China) whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus)
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        dàlùhuò, [大路貨], staple goods
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        Dàjílǐng, [大吉嶺], Darjeeling, town in India
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        hàodàxǐgōng, to rejoice in grandiose deeds/to strive to achieve extraordinary things
        
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        dàxīngtǔmù, [大興土木], to carry out large scale construction
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        émáodàxuě, [鵝毛大雪], goose feather snow (idiom)/big heavy snow fall
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        dàbǎizi, (coll.) husband's elder brother
        chuánlǎodà, coxswain/steersman/boatswain (bo'sun)
        
        
        
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        cìdàlù, [次大陸], subcontinent (e.g. the Indian subcontinent)
        Mǎdà, [馬大], Martha (biblical name)
        
        
        
        
        
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        dàhòunián, [大後年], three years from now/year after year after next year
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        shíchéndàhǎi, lit. to throw a stone and see it sink without trace in the sea (idiom)/fig. to e...
        dàfēnzǐ, macromolecule (chemistry)
        dàkèchē, [大客車], coach
        
        
        
        
        mǎdàhā, [馬大哈], a careless person/scatterbrain/frivolous and forgetful/abbr. for 馬馬虎虎、大大咧咧、嘻嘻哈哈|...
        

        quánlì, [權利], right (i.e. an entitlement to sth)/(classical) power and wealth
        Quán/quán, [權], surname Quan, authority/power/right/(literary) to weigh/expedient/temporary
        quánlì, [權力], power/authority
        huòmiǎnquán, [豁免權], immunity from prosecution
        shòuquán, [授權], to authorize
        tèquán, [特權], prerogative/privilege/privileged
        quánwēi, [權威], authority/authoritative/power and prestige
        wúquán, [無權], to have no right/to have no authority
        jiānhùquán, [監護權], custody (of a child)
        quánxiàn, [權限], scope of authority/extent of power/(access etc) privileges
        rénquán, [人權], human rights
        zhèngquán, [政權], regime/political power
        qìquán, [棄權], to abstain from voting/to forfeit/to waive one's right to vote/to abdicate
        zhǎngquán, [掌權], to wield (political etc) power/be in power
        quányì, [權益], rights/interests/rights and benefits
        
        kòngzhìquán, [控制權], control (as in "to win control")
        quánshì, [權勢], power/influence
        quánquán, [全權], full powers/total authority/plenipotentiary powers
        nǚquán, [女權], women's rights
        suǒyǒuquán, [所有權], ownership/possession/property rights/title (to property)
        zhíquán, [職權], authority/power over others
        dàquán, [大權], power/authority
        fāyánquán, [發言權], the right of speech
        bǎnquán, [版權], copyright
        Mínquán/mínquán, [民權], Minquan county in Shangqiu 商丘[Shāng qiū], Henan, civil liberties
        quánhéng, [權衡], to consider/to weigh (a matter)/to balance (pros and cons)
        
        chǎnquán, [產權], property right
        jìchéngquán, [繼承權], right of inheritance
        gǔquán, [股權], equity shares/stock right
        tóupiàoquán, [投票權], suffrage/right to vote
        zhǔquán, [主權], sovereignty
        yuèquán, [越權], to go beyond one's authority/arrogation
        gōngmínquán, [公民權], civil rights/citizenship rights
        
        zhǔdòngquán, [主動權], initiative (as in "seize the initiative")/advantageous position that allows one ...
        yǐnsīquán, [隱私權], privacy right
        xuǎnjǔquán, [選舉權], suffrage
        qīnquán, [侵權], to infringe the rights of/to violate/infringement
        duóquán, [奪權], to seize power
        
        
        quányízhījì, [權宜之計], plan of convenience (idiom); stop-gap measure/makeshift stratagem/interim step
        
        tǒngzhìquán, [統治權], sovereignty/dominion/dominance
        quánzhàng, [權杖], scepter
        dāngquán, [當權], to hold power
        qiángquán, [強權], power/might
        dāngquánzhě, [當權者], ruler/those in power/the authorities
        wángquán, [王權], royalty/royal power
        quánguì, [權貴], influential officials/bigwigs
        zhuānlìquán, [專利權], patent right
        
        quánbǐng, [權柄], authority
使         shǐyòngquán, [使用權], usage rights
        zìzhǔquán, [自主權], ability to make one's own decisions
        
        
        lǐngdǎoquán, [領導權], leadership authority
        
        jūliúquán, [居留權], right of abode (law)
        sīfǎquán, [司法權], jurisdiction
        qīquán, [期權], option
        zhàiquánrén, [債權人], creditor
        cuànquán, [篡權], to usurp power
        
        
        bàquán, [霸權], hegemony/supremacy
        tèxǔquán, [特許權], patent/franchise/concession
        
        zhàiquán, [債權], creditor's rights (law)
        fǒujuéquán, [否決權], veto power
        
        
        jíquán, [極權], totalitarian
        cáichǎnquán, [財產權], property rights
        
        jíquánzhǔyì, [極權主義], totalitarianism
        shénquán, [神權], divine right (of kings)
        quánwēixìng, [權威性], authoritative/(having) authority
        quánshù, [權術], art of politics/political tricks (often derog.)/power play/to play at politics/u...
        shěnpànquán, [審判權], jurisdiction/judicial authority
        
        
        zhīpèiquán, [支配權], authority to dispose of sth
        
        
        zhùzuòquán, [著作權], copyright
        
        
        
        
        wéiquán, [維權], to defend (legal) rights
        biǎojuéquán, [表決權], right to vote/vote
        quánwèi, [權位], power and position (politics)
        
        
        fàngquán, [放權], to delegate power/to decentralize
        quánquándàibiǎo, [全權代表], a plenipotentiary (representative)
        
        bīngquán, [兵權], military leadership/military power
        zhēngquánduólì, [爭權奪利], scramble for power and profit (idiom); power struggle
        
        jíquán, [集權], centralized power (history), e.g. under an Emperor or party
        quánnéng, [權能], power
        quánmóu, [權謀], trickery/tactics
        
        
        
        zhōngyāngjíquán, [中央集權], centralized state power
        jiāquán, [加權], (math.) to weight/weighting/weighted (average, index etc)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        shòuquán, [受權], authorized/entrusted (with authority)
        
        
        
        
        
        huángquán, [皇權], imperial power
        yǒuquán, [有權], to have the right to/to be entitled to/to have authority/powerful
        yǐquánmóusī, [以權謀私], to use one's position for personal gain (idiom)
        
        
        sàngquánrǔguó, [喪權辱國], to forfeit sovereignty and humiliate the country (idiom)/to surrender territory ...
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        dāngquánpài, [當權派], persons or faction in authority
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        shìquán, [事權], position/authority/responsibility
        
        
        
        
        
        wēiquán, [威權], authority/power
        
        
        

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