(juàn) - Very large & huge

Tone 4

juàn | 7 strokes | radical: 大

· juàn

Very large;

huge;

enormous (archaic/rare character).

Very largehugeenormous (archaic/rare character).

Usage highlights

Very largeGiant turtleImmense strengthHuge sizeEnormous wealthGreat achievement

Synonyms

  • big; large
  • huge; gigantic
  • enormous; immense

Antonyms

  • small; little
  • tiny; minute

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text described a giant turtle (奆龟).
  • He possessed immense strength (奆力).
  • This character is rarely used in modern Chinese (奆字).

Collocations

  • Very large(奆大)
  • Giant turtle(奆龟)
  • Immense strength(奆力)
  • Huge size(奆体)
  • Enormous wealth(奆富)
  • Great achievement(奆功)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • An archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese, primarily found in classical texts.
  • The character composition suggests 'great' (大) combined with an enclosure, emphasizing the concept of largeness.

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