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How to write 大 (dà)

大 has 3 strokes and means “everyone” — it first appears in HSK 1. Watch the stroke order below, trace it in the mi-grid, then test yourself stroke by stroke.

Practise writing 大

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Words that contain 大

WordPinyinMeaningList
大家dà jiāeveryoneHSK 1
大dàbig; largeHSK 2
大使馆dà shǐ guǎnembassyHSK 4
大夫dài fudoctor; minister of stateHSK 4
大概dà gàiroughly; probablyHSK 4
大约dà yuēapproximately; aboutHSK 4
扩大kuò dàto expand; to enlargeHSK 4
伟大wěi dàgreat; mightyHSK 5

Stroke order for 大

Write 大 in 3 strokes. The animation in the practice box above shows the correct order; in quiz mode you must draw each stroke in that order, and a wrong start shakes and reveals a hint.

  1. Stroke 1
  2. Stroke 2
  3. Stroke 3

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