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  1. grandiose but impractical (idiom)
  2. large but of no real use

Characters

  • 大 (大): big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
  • 而 (而): and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)
  • 无 (無): not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less
  • 当 (噹): (onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)

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