大操大辦
dà​cāo​dà​bàn

to conduct affairs on a grand scale

  • created sense approved 大操大办/大操大辦 · dà​cāo​dà​bàn · to conduct affairs on a grand scale — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大操大办 / 大操大辦

    dà​cāo​dà​bàn

    to conduct affairs on a grand scale

    to make lavish and wasteful arrangements for a wedding, funeral, or celebration; to handle matters with excessive display and extravagance

    大 (literal) → 大 · dà · greatly 操 (literal) → 操 · cāo · to operate 大 (literal) → 大 · dà · greatly 办 (literal) → 办/辦 · bàn · to handle

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense