大公 (dà) — grand duke (a noble title); impartiality; fairness (often in the sense of 大公无私)
Definition
Two senses: a noble title (Grand Duke), and, as in 大公无私, 'impartial' — showing no personal bias, in public conduct or judgment.
noun
grand duke (a noble title)impartialityfairness (often in the sense of 大公无私)
Measure word · 位
Examples
- 大公。Lú sēn bǎo dà shì ōu zhōu de yí wèi guó jiā yuán shǒu.The Grand Duke of Luxembourg is a head of state in Europe.
- 大公，。Tā wèi rén dà, cóng wú piān sī.He is impartial in his conduct, never showing favoritism.
- 大公。Zhè wèi dà tǒng zhì gāi gōng guó shù shí nián.This grand duke ruled the duchy for decades.
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