zuò​dà

to put on airs

  • created reference approved 做大 → 自大 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    做大 zuò​dà

    自大 zì​dà

    synonym

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  • created reference approved 做大 → 做小 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    做大 zuò​dà

    做小 zuò​xiǎo

    antonym

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  • created sense approved 做大 · zuò​dà · to put on airs — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    做大

    zuò​dà

    to put on airs

    to act in an arrogant manner; to put on airs or behave as if one is superior

    做, 大

    做 (literal) → 做 · zuò · to pretend 大 (literal) → 大 · dà · big

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  • created sense approved 做大 · zuò​dà · to expand — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    做大

    zuò​dà

    to expand

    to grow a business or organization; to enlarge; to do something on a large scale

    做 (literal) → 做 · zuò · to do 大 (literal) → 大 · dà · big

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  • created sense approved 做大 · zuò​dà · to be the first wife — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    做大

    zuò​dà

    to be the first wife

    (archaic) to hold the status of first or primary wife in a household with multiple wives or concubines

    做, 大

    做 (literal) → 做 · zuò · to be 大 (literal) → 大 · dà · eldest

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