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莫大

mòdà

greatest; enormous; immense

A parent hugging a child at a door under a big sun
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Characters in this word

莫 mò

Strokes
10
Radical
艹 — grass, weed, plant, herb
Made of
艹 grass, weed, plant, herb 旲 daylight, sunlight
More about the character 莫

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

  • 这项突破对长期受病痛困扰的患者来说,是莫大的安慰。 Zhè xiàng tūpò duì chángqī shòu bìngtòng kùnrǎo de huànzhě lái shuō, shì mòdà de ānwèi. For patients long troubled by illness, this breakthrough is an immense comfort.
  • 孩子平安回家,对父母来说是莫大的幸福。 Háizi píng'ān huí jiā, duì fùmǔ lái shuō shì mòdà de xìngfú. For parents, their child coming home safe is the greatest happiness.
  • 能在这里工作,对我来说是莫大的荣幸。 Néng zài zhèlǐ gōngzuò, duì wǒ lái shuō shì mòdà de róngxìng. Being able to work here is a great honor for me.

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