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伟大

wěidà

great

A tall figure beside a hill
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Characters in this word

伟 wěi

Strokes
6
Radical
亻 — man, person
Made of
亻 man, person 韦 tanned leather
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 伟

大 dà

Strokes
3
Radical
大 — big, great, vast, high, deep
Made of
一 one 人 man, person
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 母爱很伟大。 Mǔài hěn wěidà. A mother's love is great.
  • 他很伟大。 Tā hěn wěidà. He is great.
  • 伟大的老师。 Wěidà de lǎoshī. A great teacher.

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