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Mythic Mandarin

大自然 (dà zì rán): meaning and stroke order

大自然 (dà zì rán) means nature (the natural world).

大自然

Simplified
大自然
Traditional
大自然 (same form)
Pinyin
dà zì rán

Stroke order of 大自然

大

  • dà big; large; great; older (than another person)
  • dài see 大夫[dai4 fu5]
  • 3 strokes

Stroke by stroke

自

  • zì (bound form) self; oneself; from; since
  • 6 strokes

Stroke by stroke

然

  • rán correct; right
  • 12 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 大自然

  1. dà zì rán
    • nature (the natural world)

Radicals of the characters

大
Radical 大 (Kangxi radical 37) · 3 strokes · built from 一 and 人
自
Radical 自 (Kangxi radical 132) · 6 strokes
然
Radical 火 (Kangxi radical 86) · 12 strokes

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

大自然 in our stories

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  • 有的人说自己热爱大自然,却受不了一只蚊子;有的人说想学外语,却从来不敢开口跟外国人说话。

    yǒu de rén shuō zìjǐ rè'ài dàzìrán què shòubuliǎo yì zhī wénzi yǒu de rén shuō xiǎng xué wàiyǔ què cónglái bù gǎn kāikǒu gēn wàiguórén shuōhuà

    Some people say they love nature but can't stand a single mosquito; others say they want to learn a foreign language but never dare to speak to a foreigner.

    From the story Lord Ye loves dragons HSK 7–9 · Level 9

Stories using 大自然

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).