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Choosing Mnemonics

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大事

major event / major political event (war or change of regime) / major social event (wedding or funeral) / (do sth) in a big way / CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1]

Characters and words in 大事

dài = d + ai4

see 大夫[dai4 fu5]

Add a new mnemonic for 大 = 一 + 人

dà = d + a4

big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]) / greatly; freely; fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother)

Add a new mnemonic for 大 = 一 + 人

shì = sh + Ø4

matter / thing / item / work / affair / CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2]

Add a new mnemonic for 事 = 𠮛 + 彐 + 亅

Words with 大事

终身大事大事化小，小事化了終身大事

major turning point of lifelong import (esp. marriage)

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to turn big problems into small ones, and small problems into no problems at all (idiom)

Sentences with 大事

qǐ

zòu

wàn

suì

dà

shì

bù

hǎo

le

Your Majesty! Something terrible happened.

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