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大人

dà renㄉㄚˋ ㄖㄣ˙

Sino-Vietnamese: ĐẠI NHÂN

Traditional: 大人

HSK 3.0 · 3TOCFL 1

Meaning(noun)

adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors

The everyday meaning is "adult"; "Your Excellency" only appears in period dramas.

Examples

  • 大人的票一百块，孩子半价。

    dà rén de piào yì bǎi kuài, hái zi bàn jià.

    Adult tickets are 100 yuan, children half price.

  • 这件事要问问大人。

    zhè jiàn shì yào wèn wèn dà rén.

    You need to ask a grown-up about this.

  • 孩子们都想快点儿变成大人。

    hái zi men dōu xiǎng kuài diǎn ér biàn chéng dà rén.

    Children all want to grow up quickly.

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Stroke order

ĐẠI · 3 strokes

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

NHÂN · 2 strokes

person; people

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