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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

不大 [búdà]
  1. 1. not very; not too
    不大
    not very good
    不大清楚
    not too clear
  2. 2. not often
    他最近不大来。
    He hasn't been coming around much recently.
    不大吃鱼。
    I don't eat fish often. or I'm not too keen on fish.

Examples

不大不小
neither too big nor too small; just right 不…不…
不大
not very good 不大
不大清楚
not too clear 不大
他最近不大来。
He hasn't been coming around much recently. 不大
不大吃鱼。
I don't eat fish often. or I'm not too keen on fish. 不大
你这个子打篮球还不大离儿。
You're about the right height for a basketball player. 不大离儿
这块地的麦子长得不大离儿。
The wheat on this field is not bad. 不大离儿
病人精神还不错,不过胃口不大好。
The patient feels pretty well, but he hasn't much of an appetite. 不过
我的脑子不行,还不大懂。
My mind is no good; I still don't quite understand. 不行
他这几天身体不大得劲。
He hasn't been feeling well for the last few days. 得劲

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