大湖

dàhú

noun #28,474

Measure Word

一个大湖 gè

Meanings

1 large lake
2 great lake
3 Dahu (place name in Taiwan)

Characters

big; great; large

Examples

HSK 4

五大湖是北美最大的淡水湖群。

Wǔ Dàhú shì Běiměi zuì dà de dànshuǐ hú qún.

The Great Lakes are the largest group of freshwater lakes in North America.

HSK 4

村子旁边有一个大湖，风景很美。

Cūnzi pángbiān yǒu yīgè dàhú, fēngjǐng hěn měi.

Next to the village there is a large lake with beautiful scenery.

Tips

usage

大湖 as a common noun simply means 'large lake'. As a proper noun, it can refer to Dahu Township (大湖乡) in Miaoli County, Taiwan, or the Great Lakes (五大湖) collectively.

Stroke Order

大 dà

湖 hú