大惊小怪
dà jīng xiǎo guàiㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄞˋ
Traditional: 大驚小怪
HSK 3.0 · 7–9
Meaning(set phrase)
to make a fuss about nothing (idiom)
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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)
KINH · 11 strokes
to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm
TIỂU · 3 strokes
small; tiny; few; young
QUÁI · 8 strokes
bewildering; odd; strange; uncanny; devil; monster; to wonder at; to blame; quite; rather
Related words
- 大 dà — big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 姐); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
- 大家 dà jiā — everyone; influential family; great expert
- 大概 dà gài — roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about; general idea
- 大约 dà yuē — approximately; probably
- 扩大 kuò dà — to expand; to enlarge; to broaden one's scope
- 大夫 dài fu — doctor; physician
- 大使馆 dà shǐ guǎn — embassy
- 伟大 wěi dà — huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc)