大于

dà yú

HSK 3.0 Level 5 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

1. greater than; bigger than; more than

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 小于 xiǎo yú 小于 xiǎo yú less than, < 表示数字或数量上的对比: less than, <

Related words

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• 超过 chāo guò 超过 chāo guò to surpass 表示超出某个数量或程度: to surpass

Synonyms

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• 高于 gāo yú 高于 gāo yú greater than 用于比较数值或标准: greater than

Usage notes

Collocations

常用于数学和正式比较中，后面直接跟数字或名词，如“大于100”或“A大于B”。口语中更常用“比...大”。

Example Sentences

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十 大于 五。

Ten is greater than five.

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Words Containing 大于

• 供大于求 供大于求 gōng dà yú qiú: supply exceeds demand
• 哀莫大于心死 哀莫大于心死 āi mò dà yú xīn sǐ: nothing sadder than a withered heart (idiom attributed to Confucius by Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[zhuāng zǐ])
• 相当于或大于 相当于或大于 xiāng dāng yú huò dà yú: greater than or equal to ≥

Child Words of 大于

• 大 大 dà: big; large; great
• 大 大 dài: see 大夫[dài fu]
• 于 于 yú: (of time or place) in; at; on