大个儿 (dà gè er) — tall person; tall guy
Definition
大个儿 (dà gèr) is a casual, spoken noun for 'a tall person' — informal in tone, often used to single someone out by height. It carries no 儿-less written counterpart at this level.
noun
tall persontall guy
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 大个儿。Wǒ men bān nà ge dà gè er lán qiú dǎ dé tè bié hǎo.That tall guy in our class plays basketball really well.
- 大个儿。dà gè er Zhàn zài rén qún lǐ yì yǎn jiù néng kàn jiàn.A tall person can be spotted at a glance in a crowd.
- ，大个儿。Tā cháng dé zhēn gāo, shì gè biāo zhǔn de dà gè er.He's really tall — a textbook tall guy.
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