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Usages of dà
她 觉得 学习 和 工作 的 压力 有点儿 大。Tā juéde xuéxí hé gōngzuò de yālì yǒudiǎnr dà.
She feels the pressure from study and work is a bit heavy.
我 不 太 喜欢 这么 大 的 城市。wǒ bù tài xǐhuan zhème dà de chéngshì.
I don’t really like such big cities.
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