大料
dà liào
Pinyin
Definition
大料
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- Chinese anise
- star anise
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 big
- 2 huge
- 3 large
- 4 major
- 5 great
- 6 wide
- 7 deep
- 8 older (than)
- 9 oldest
- 10 eldest
- 11 greatly
- 12 very much
- 13 (dialect) father
- 14 father's elder or younger brother
- 1 very auspicious
- 2 extremely lucky
- 1 everyone
- 2 influential family
- 3 great expert
- 1 prize
- 2 award
- 1 liar's dice (dice game)
Idioms (20)
不识大体
- 1 to fail to see the larger issue (idiom)
- 2 to fail to grasp the big picture
久仰大名
- 1 I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom)
以小挤大
- 1 minor projects eclipse major ones (idiom)
偷工减料
- 1 to skimp on the job and stint on materials (idiom)
- 2 jerry-building
- 3 sloppy work
元恶大憝
- 1 arch-criminal and archenemy (idiom)
Sample Sentences
先在锅里放两勺油，然后把肉、葱、姜和大料一起放进去，大火炒三分钟。
First, put two spoonfuls of oil in the wok, then take the meat, scallions, ginger and anise and put them in together. Cook them on high heat for three minutes.
大家看，有葱、姜，还有大料，当然还有肉，肉一定要买带皮的五花肉。
Everyone take a look. We have scallions, ginger, anise, and of course the meat. Make sure you get the marbled pork belly with the skin still attached.