巨无霸

巨無霸
jùwúbà
noun #21,465

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 Big Mac (McDonald's burger)
  2. 2 giant
  3. 3 leviathan
  4. 4 something of enormous size and dominance

Examples

Tā diǎnle yī gè jùwúbà hé yī bēi kělè.
He ordered a Big Mac and a Coke.
Zhè jiā kējì gōngsī yǐjīng chéngwéi hángyè lǐ de jùwúbà.
This tech company has become a giant in the industry.

Tips

culture
The Economist's 'Big Mac Index' uses the price of a Big Mac (巨无霸) to compare purchasing power parity across countries. In Chinese, 巨无霸 is also used metaphorically to describe any entity that dominates its field.

In Pop Culture

巨无霸 jùwúbà
Big Mac — McDonald's flagship burger, introduced globally. The Chinese name 巨无霸 (enormous, unrivaled, dominant) is a brilliant translation that captures both size and brand dominance.
McDonald's Big Mac burger

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