大大小小 (dà dà xiǎo xiǎo) — (set phrase) of all sizes; big and small; (set phrase) all sorts (of things or people), regardless of size
Definition
Set phrase meaning 'big and small; of all sizes / all kinds' — used to collectively describe things or people regardless of size, typically modifying a noun (大大小小的东西).
bound form
(set phrase) of all sizesbig and small(set phrase) all sorts (of things or people)regardless of size
Examples
- 大大小小。Chāo shì lǐ de dà dà xiǎo xiǎo shāng pǐn dōu dǎ zhé le.All the products in the supermarket, big and small, are on sale.
- 大大小小。Tā jiā lǐ dà dà xiǎo xiǎo de dōng xī duī le yì wū zi.His house is piled with things of all sizes.
- ,大大小小。Zhè cì huó dòng, dà dà xiǎo xiǎo de cān yù zhě dōu yǒu jī huì huò jiǎng.In this event, participants of all sizes have a chance to win a prize.
Browse more HSK 7-9 words or search the full 43,000-word dictionary.