壮大

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Etymology

From Sinitic 壮大.

Adjective

壮大 (な-na inflection, hiragana そうだい, romaji sōdai)

  1. magnificent, grand; imposing

Usage notes

Note the long ō: not to be confused with the term 粗大 (sodai, "rough and large"), as used in the term 粗大ゴミ (sodai gomi, "oversized garbage").

Inflection


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Mandarin

simpl.
trad. 壯大

Etymology

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Adjective

壮大 (simplified, Pinyin zhuàngdà, traditional 壯大)

  1. bulky, grand
  2. thick, sturdy

Verb

壮大 (simplified, Pinyin zhuàngdà, traditional 壯大)

  1. to grow to manhood
  2. to strengthen
  3. to expand

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