大量

dà liàng
HSK 2Adjective (形)

Basic Meaning

adj
Very common collocation for describing a great amount of something.
large quantity of; numerous
属性词。数量很多的。
Words:
大量生产大量涌入大量投资
Synonyms:
大批很多海量多量巨额许多巨量
Antonyms:
少许少量微量一点小量
Sentences:
  1. 这(zhè)家(jiā)工(gōng)厂(chǎng)正(zhèng)在(zài)大(dà)量(liàng)生(shēng)产(chǎn)新(xīn)能(néng)源(yuán)汽(qì)车(chē)。
    This factory is mass-producing new energy vehicles.
  2. 最(zuì)近(jìn)有(yǒu)大(dà)量(liàng)游(yóu)客(kè)涌(yǒng)入(rù)这(zhè)个(gè)城(chéng)市(shì)。
    Recently, a large number of tourists have flooded into this city.
  3. 我(wǒ)们(mén)需(xū)要(yào)阅(yuè)读(dú)大(dà)量(liàng)书(shū)籍(jí)来(lái)获(huò)取(qǔ)知(zhī)识(shi)。
    We need to read a large number of books to acquire knowledge.
adj
Primarily used in the fixed phrase 宽宏大量. Often used to praise someone's tolerance.
magnanimous; broad-minded
气量大；能宽容。
Words:
宽宏大量大人有大量
Synonyms:
大度大气
Antonyms:
小气小器
Sentences:
  1. 他(tā)是(shì)一(yī)个(gè)宽(kuān)宏(hóng)大(dà)量(liàng)的(de)人(rén)，从(cóng)不(bù)计(jì)较(jiǎo)小(xiǎo)事(shì)。
    He is a magnanimous person who never fusses over trivial matters.
  2. 对(duì)不(bù)起(qǐ)，请(qǐng)原(yuán)谅(liàng)我(wǒ)。大(dà)人(rén)有(yǒu)大(dà)量(liàng)。
    Sorry, please forgive me. A person of virtue is broad-minded.

Characters Breakdown

HSK 1
dà dài大

big

HSK 2
liàng liáng量

quantity; amount; number