七大八小 — “Of varying or uneven sizes”
七大八小 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “of varying or uneven sizes”. Scattered and disorderly. Literally, “seven big, eight small”.
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七大八小 Pronunciation and Pinyin
七大八小 Character Breakdown
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这批刚采摘下来的蔬菜七大八小，需要仔细分拣。
This batch of freshly picked vegetables is of varying sizes and needs careful sorting.
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Synonyms of 七大八小
Antonyms of 七大八小
More idioms starting with 七
- qī七qī七bā八bā八more or less; in bits and pieces
- qī七shàng上bā八xià下agitated and restless
- qī七shàng上bā八luò落agitated and unsettled
- qī七le了bā八dāng当Everything is properly arranged and settled
- qī七shì事bā八shì事numerous and jumbled matters
- qī七dào倒bā八wāi歪in complete disarray
- qī七shí十èr二biàn变numerous and varied transformations
- qī七shí十èr二háng行all trades and professions
- qī七kǒu口bā八zuǐ嘴many people talking at once
- qī七zuǐ嘴bā八zhāng张many people talking at once
- qī七zuǐ嘴bā八shé舌many people talking at once
- qī七zi子bā八xù婿a large and thriving family
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Open the tool →Questions about 七大八小
What does 七大八小 mean?
七大八小 (qī dà bā xiǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “of varying or uneven sizes”.
How do you pronounce 七大八小?
七大八小 is pronounced qī dà bā xiǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 七大八小 literally mean?
Literally, 七大八小 means “seven big, eight small”. It is used to mean “of varying or uneven sizes”.
What is the Chinese definition of 七大八小?
①大小不一。②零落的样子。③妻妾众多。