大
厦

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The word "大厦" is formed by combining the character "大", meaning "big" or "large", with the character "厦", meaning "building" or "mansion", resulting in a compound where "大" modifies "厦" to specify a large building, such as a skyscraper or major edifice.

Example Sentences Hide

前面有一座大厦。

Qiánmiàn yǒu yī zuò dàshà.

There is a large building ahead.

这座大厦很高。

Zhè zuò dàshà hěn gāo.

This large building is very tall.

我公司在市中心的大厦里。

Wǒ gōngsī zài shì zhōngxīn de dàshà lǐ.

My company is in the large building in the city center.

那栋新建的大厦有很多办公室。

Nà dòng xīn jiàn de dàshà yǒu hěn duō bàngōngshì.

That newly built large building has many offices.

虽然这栋大厦看起来很旧，但里面的设施非常现代。

Suīrán zhè dòng dàshà kàn qǐlái hěn jiù, dàn lǐmiàn de shèshī fēicháng xiàndài.

Although this large building looks old, the facilities inside are very modern.

Word Definition - 大厦

dà shà (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老匯大廈|百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝國大廈|帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc)

Individual Character Details

大 dà, dài
厦 xià, shà