大事

dà shì

HSK 5freq #3503

Meanings

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dà shì

1.major event
2.major political event (war or change of regime)
3.major social event (wedding or funeral)
4.(do sth) in a big way
5.CL:件[jiàn],桩[zhuāng]

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Wiktionary

1.important matter; big deal; major event; great thing
2.in a big way

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Stroke order

Components

大人㇐

事十中⺺㇚

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Characters

Example sentences

我們能做點大事。
We could do something big.
汤姆做了许多大事。
Tom did a lot of great things.
这被认为是一件大事。
This is considered to be a matter of great importance.

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Synonyms

Antonyms

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Derived terms

國家大事国家大事大事化小大事化小，小事化了大事化小，小事化無 / 大事化小，小事化无大事記大事记紅白大事红白大事

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Related words

终身大事 major turning point of lifelong import (esp. marriage)大事化小，小事化了 to turn big problems into small ones, and small problems into no problems at all (idiom)