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Hanzi detailCore Words
HSK1 starter character
How to write 大 (dà)

This character means big. Learn the shape first, then reinforce it with guided stroke practice.

Memory cue
Use a simple shape cue to make the first writing attempt easier.

A person stretching arms wide.

Example words
Remember the character inside real beginner words.
Example word
大人
Example word
大学
Example word