老大 lǎodà HSK7 eldest child Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 老大 lǎodà eldest child noun the first-born or eldest child in a family 他在家里排行老大，下面还有两个妹妹。 tā zài jiālǐ páiháng lǎodà, xiàmiàn hái yǒu liǎng gè mèimei. He is the eldest child in the family and has two younger sisters. very noun to a great degree; very or extremely (often used with fixed negative expressions) 听到这个消息，他心里老大不高兴。 tīngdào zhègè xiāoxi, tā xīnli lǎodà bù gāoxìng. He was extremely unhappy when he heard the news. boss noun leader of a group, boss, captain of a boat, or head of a criminal gang 他是我们公司的老大，所有大事都由他决定。 tā shì wǒmen gōngsī de lǎodà, suǒyǒu dàshì dōu yóu tā juédìng. He is the boss of our company; he makes all the major decisions. old age noun advanced age or the state of being old 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。 shàozhuàng bù nǔlì, lǎodà tú shāngbēi. If one does not work hard in youth, one will grieve in vain in old age. Frequency Movie subtitles 20.5 per million appears in 5% of films Written text 35.5 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
老大 lǎodà eldest child noun the first-born or eldest child in a family 他在家里排行老大，下面还有两个妹妹。 tā zài jiālǐ páiháng lǎodà, xiàmiàn hái yǒu liǎng gè mèimei. He is the eldest child in the family and has two younger sisters. very noun to a great degree; very or extremely (often used with fixed negative expressions) 听到这个消息，他心里老大不高兴。 tīngdào zhègè xiāoxi, tā xīnli lǎodà bù gāoxìng. He was extremely unhappy when he heard the news. boss noun leader of a group, boss, captain of a boat, or head of a criminal gang 他是我们公司的老大，所有大事都由他决定。 tā shì wǒmen gōngsī de lǎodà, suǒyǒu dàshì dōu yóu tā juédìng. He is the boss of our company; he makes all the major decisions. old age noun advanced age or the state of being old 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。 shàozhuàng bù nǔlì, lǎodà tú shāngbēi. If one does not work hard in youth, one will grieve in vain in old age. Frequency Movie subtitles 20.5 per million appears in 5% of films Written text 35.5 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
