Chinese Idioms Containing “大”

Overestimate oneself

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Small kingdom thinks itself great

Excellence develops with time

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Great talents mature late

Courage balanced with careful attention

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Bold gallbladder, careful heart

Completely impartial without self-interest

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Great public no private

Sudden complete understanding after confusion

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Suddenly great awakening

Essentially the same with minor differences

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Largely same, slightly different

Careless; negligent

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Rough heart and careless mind

To show off one's abilities

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Greatly display one's abilities

Long-term plan; matter of lasting importance

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Hundred-year great plan

Make a fuss about nothing

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Big surprise small strange

Vastly different; poles apart

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Greatly different like paths and courtyards

Waste talent on menial tasks

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Big talent small use

Be conceited; have an inflated ego

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Unreasonably consider oneself great

Wisdom in humility

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Great wisdom appears foolish

Justice over family

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Uphold justice over kin

Confident and charming

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Naturally poised and graceful

Be thoroughly prepared

Wörtliche Bedeutung: As if facing a great enemy

Disappear without trace

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Stone sinks into the sea

Aim high

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Harbor grand ambitions

Bold action

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Big knife, broad axe

Public satisfaction

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Greatly please people's hearts

Unexpected joy

Wörtliche Bedeutung: Greatly pleased beyond expectation