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大笔

dà bǐ

2-character word Traditional 大筆

What 大笔 means

1. (formal) (honorific) your writing; your handwriting
2. pen; calligraphy brush
3. a large sum of (money)

The characters in 大笔

• 大dàbig; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐
• 笔bǐwriting brush; writing implement (pen, pencil etc); brushstroke…

Example sentences

• 一大笔钱遭窃。
  A large sum of money was stolen.
• 五千元是一大笔钱。
  5000 yuan is a lot of money.
• 他通过努力挣了大笔钱。
  Tā tōngguò nǔlì zhēng le dà bǐ qián.
  He has made a fortune through hard work.
• 他将会继承大笔的遗产。
  Tā jiāng huì jìchéng dà bǐ de yíchǎn.
  He will come into a large fortune.
• 你的计划需要一大笔钱。
  Your plan requires a large amount of money.
• 你的项目需要一大笔钱。
  Your project needs a large amount of money.