English–Chinese
“too big” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyintài dà
Example
这件衣服太大了。zhè jiàn yī fú tài dà le
This piece of clothing is too big.
How to say “too big” in Chinese
“Too big” in Chinese is 太大 (tài dà).
A size, amount, or degree that extends beyond a useful or expected limit and no longer fits the situation.
Example sentences with 太大
这个包太大了，拿着不方便。zhè ge bāo tài dà le ná zhe bù fāng biàn
This bag is too big, so it is inconvenient to carry.
Tips for using 太大
- English very big can describe an impressive size without a problem, whereas this word marks a mismatch with the intended limit and often suggests practical unsuitability.