Usage note
大型表示规模比较大。
dà xíng biǎo shì guī mó bǐ jiào dà。
大型 means large-scale or big in size.
Context note
大型常用于活动、机器和场地。
dà xíng cháng yòng yú huó dòng 、 jī qì hé chǎng dì。
It is often used with events, machines, and venues.
5 examples
这是大型活动。
zhè shì dà xíng huó dòng。
This is a large event.
大型商场很热闹。
dà xíng shāng chǎng hěn rè nào。
Large malls are lively.
他们参加了大型比赛。
tā men cān jiā le dà xíng bǐ sài。
They took part in a large competition.
这台是大型机器。
zhè tái shì dà xíng jī qì。
This is a large machine.
大型项目开始了。
dà xíng xiàng mù kāi shǐ le。
The large project has started.
5 mini stories
学校举行了大型活动。
xué xiào jǔ xíng le dà xíng huó dòng。
The school held a large event.
大型公园里有很多人。
dà xíng gōng yuán lǐ yǒu hěn duō rén。
There are many people in the large park.
老师让大家了解大型机器。
lǎo shī ràng dà jiā liǎo jiě dà xíng jī qì。
The teacher asked everyone to learn about large machines.
这次大型比赛吸引了很多观众。
zhè cì dà xíng bǐ sài xī yǐn le hěn duō guān zhòng。
This large competition attracted many viewers.
大型活动需要很多准备。
dà xíng huó dòng xū yào hěn duō zhǔn bèi。
Large events require a lot of preparation.
Mini dialogue
大型超市
A
周末我们去哪儿买东西？
Zhōumò wǒmen qù nǎr mǎi dōngxi?
Where shall we go shopping this weekend?
B
我们去那家新开的大型超市吧。
Wǒmen qù nà jiā xīn kāi de dàxíng chāoshì ba.
Let's go to that newly opened large-scale supermarket.
大型活动
A
公园里好热闹啊！
Gōngyuán lǐ hǎo rènao a!
It's so lively in the park!
B
是啊，这里正在举办一个大型的儿童活动。
Shì a, zhèlǐ zhèngzài jǔbàn yīgè dàxíng de értóng huódòng.
Yes, a large-scale children's event is being held here.
Related words and contrasts
opposite
小型
xiǎo xíng
small-scale, miniature
Describes something small in scale or size.
similar
巨大
jù dà
huge, enormous
Describes the large size of an object, similar in feeling to large-scale.