Chinese Word of the Day

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Saturday, September 17, 2016

大 - Big

Today's Chinese word of the day is 大 which means big.

In Mandarin 大 is pronounced dà.
我很大 Wǒ hěn dà - I am very big.
中國很大 Zhōngguó hěn dà - China is big.
Posted by Jeremy Whiting at 8:48 AM
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