巨大 (jù dà): meaning and stroke order

巨大 in our stories

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• 在很久很久以前，天和地还没有分开，宇宙像一个巨大的鸡蛋，里面一片漆黑，混混沌沌。

  zài hěn jiǔ hěn jiǔ yǐqián tiān hé dì hái méiyǒu fēnkāi yǔzhòu xiàng yí gè jùdà de jīdàn lǐmiàn yípiàn qīhēi hùnhùn-dùndùn

  Long, long ago, heaven and earth had not yet separated. The universe was like an enormous egg, pitch-black and formless inside.

  From the story Pangu separates heaven and earth HSK 7–9 · Level 7

• 终于，在太阳落山的地方禺谷，他追上了太阳，一团巨大的火球就在眼前。

  zhōngyú zài tàiyáng luò shān de dìfang Yúgǔ tā zhuī shàng le tàiyáng yì tuán jùdà de huǒqiú jiù zài yǎnqián

  At last, at Yugu, the place where the sun goes down, he caught up with it; a huge ball of fire was right before his eyes.

  From the story Kuafu chases the sun HSK 7–9 · Level 9

• 不料，酒一下肚，她就现出了原形：一条巨大的白蛇盘在床上。许仙掀开帐子一看，当场被吓死了。

  búliào jiǔ yí xiàdù tā jiù xiàn chū le yuánxíng yì tiáo jùdà de báishé pán zài chuángshang Xǔ Xiān xiānkāi zhàngzi yí kàn dāngchǎng bèi xià sǐ le

  Unexpectedly, as soon as the wine was down she reverted to her true form: a huge white snake coiled on the bed. Xu Xian pulled back the bed curtains, looked, and died of fright on the spot.

  From the story The Legend of the White Snake HSK 7–9 · Level 9