不
大

Not very in Chinese: 不大 (bù dà)

bù dà

not very

HSK 3.0 Level 11 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1not very
  2. 2not too
  3. 3not often

Stroke order

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不
大

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ㄅㄨˋ

bù

ㄅ/ bㄨ/ uˋ/ fourth tone

ㄉㄚˋ

dà

ㄉ/ dㄚ/ aˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 我的房间不大。

    wǒ de fáng jiān bú dà。

    My room isn't very big.

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Related words

不

bù

no

大

dà

big

大家

dà jiā

everyone

不但

bù dàn

not only (... but also ...)

不管

bù guǎn

not to be concerned

不过

bù guò

only

不仅

bù jǐn

not just

大夫

dài fu

doctor

大概

dà gài

roughly

大约

dà yuē

approximately

扩大

kuò dà

to expand

不安

bù ān

unpeaceful

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