12 sentences for 大 (dà — [temporal emphasis])

1. 谁也不知道大旱会持续多久。

   shéi yě bù​zhī​dào dà hàn huì chí​xù duō​jiǔ.

   Nobody knows how long the drought will last.

   Source: CCMatrix

2. 你为什么大中午的就躺在床上了？

   nǐ wèi​shén​me dà zhōng​wǔ de jiù tǎng zài chuáng​shang le?

   Why are you lying in bed in the middle of the day?

   Source: OpenSubtitles

3. 你一大早是要去哪里？

   nǐ yī​dà​zǎo shì yào qù nǎ​li?

   Where are you going so early in the morning?

   Source: OpenSubtitles

4. 怎么一大早就在打扫？

   zěn​me yī​dà​zǎo jiù zài dǎ sǎo?

   Why are you cleaning so early in the morning?

   Source: OpenSubtitles

5. 一大早，你打给谁呀？

   yī​dà​zǎo, nǐ dǎ gěi shéi ya?

   Who are you calling so early in the morning?

   Source: OpenSubtitles

6. 一大早，他们就聚在一起。

   yī​dà​zǎo, tā​men jiù jù zài​yī​qǐ.

   Early in the morning they gathered.

   Source: CCMatrix

7. 我一大早和他喝了杯咖啡。

   wǒ yī​dà​zǎo hé tā hē le bēi kā​fēi.

   I had a cup of coffee with him early this morning.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

8. 我从今天一大早起就在等他。

   wǒ cóng jīn​tiān yī​dà​zǎo qǐ jiù zài děng tā.

   I've been waiting for him since early this morning.

   Source: Tatoeba

9. 一大早打扮得这么漂亮要去哪里？

   yī​dà​zǎo dǎ​ban de zhè​me piào​liang yào qù nǎ​li?

   Where are you going all dressed up so early in the morning?

   Source: OpenSubtitles

10. 第二天一大早，我就被爸爸叫醒了。

    dì'èr​tiān yī​dà​zǎo, wǒ jiù bèi bà​ba jiào xǐng le.

    Early the next morning, I was awakened by my dad.

    Source: CCMatrix

11. 哪有人在大半夜洗车的？

    nǎ​yǒu rén zài dà​bàn​yè xǐ chē de?

    Who washes their car in the middle of the night?

    Source: OpenSubtitles

12. 你为什么在大白天睡觉？

    nǐ wèi​shén​me zài dà​bái​tiān shuì jiào?

    Why are you sleeping in the middle of the day?

    Source: OpenSubtitles