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大不列颠

Dà Bù liè diān

4-character word Traditional 大不列顛

What 大不列颠 means

1. Great Britain

The characters in 大不列颠

• 大dàbig; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐
• 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
• 列lièto arrange; to line up; file
• 颠diāntop (of the head); apex; to fall forwards

Example sentences

• 美利坚合众国于1776年宣布其独立于大不列颠王国。
  Měilìjiān Hézhòngguó yú yī qī qī liù nián xuānbù qí dúlì yú Dà Bùlièdiān wángguó.
  The US declared independence from Great Britain in 1776.
• 大部分大不列颠的男人定期送巧克力作礼物给他们的合伙人，尤其是在他们生日的时候。
  Dàbùfen Dà Bùlièdiān de nánrén dìngqī sòng qiǎokèlì zuò lǐwù gěi tāmen de héhuǒrén, yóuqíshì zài tāmen shēngrì de shíhou.
  Almost half the men in Great Britain regularly give chocolate to their partner, especially for their birthday.