大小

Character by character

• 大dà3 strokesHSK 1big, great, vast, large, high
• 小xiǎo3 strokesHSK 1small, tiny, insignificant

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 大小. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 大dàHSK 1

  big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 姐); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)

• 小xiǎoHSK 1

  small; tiny; few; young

• 大家dà jiāHSK 2

  everyone; influential family; great expert

• 小时xiǎo shíHSK 1

  hour

• 大学dà xuéHSK 1

  university; college

• 伟大wěi dàHSK 3

  huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc)

• 小心xiǎo xīnHSK 2

  to be careful; to take care

• 长大zhǎng dàHSK 2

  to grow up

• 巨大jù dàHSK 4

  huge; immense; very large; tremendous; gigantic; enormous

• 小姐xiǎo jieHSK 1

  young lady; miss; (slang) prostitute

• 大概dà gàiHSK 3

  roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about; general idea

• 小组xiǎo zǔHSK 2

  group

• 重大zhòng dàHSK 3

  great; important; major; significant

• 大量dà liàngHSK 2

  great amount; large quantity; bulk; numerous; generous; magnanimous

• 强大qiáng dàHSK 3

  large; formidable; powerful; strong

• 大部分dà bù fenHSK 2

  in large part; the greater part; the majority

• 大多数dà duō shùHSK 2

  (great) majority

• 大约dà yuēHSK 3

  approximately; probably

• 大人dà renHSK 2

  adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors

• 大会dà huìHSK 4

  general assembly; general meeting; convention

• 小说xiǎo shuōHSK 2

  novel; fiction

• 大赛dà sàiHSK 6

  grand contest

• 大型dà xíngHSK 4

  large; large-scale

• 小时候xiǎo shí houHSK 2

  in one's childhood