大样

大樣
dàyàng
noun #70,214

Meanings

  1. 1 full-page proof (of a newspaper)
  2. 2 detailed drawing / detail view (engineering)
  3. 3 (adjectival) arrogant, full of oneself

Examples

Biānjí zhèngzài jiàoduì jīntiān de dàyàng.
The editor is proofreading today's page proofs.
Qǐng bǎ jiédiǎn de dàyàng huà qīngchǔ.
Please draw the joint detail clearly.

Tips

usage
Two unrelated technical senses: in publishing, 大样 is the final full-page proof of a newspaper (vs. 小样 xiǎoyàng, the column-strip proof); in architecture/engineering it's a detail drawing showing a small region at a larger scale.

Stroke Order

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