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title: "Hongda Meaning: 宏大 (hóngdà) Means “grand”"
description: "宏大 (hóngdà) means “grand; vast; magnificent”. Hear its tones, see what 宏 and 大 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hongda"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 宏大 mean?

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宏大 hóngdà

## grand; vast; magnificent

## Its characters

1. 宏 hóng great
2. 大 dà big

## In a sentence

这是一个非常宏大的计划。 This is a very grand plan.

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## More words with 宏 or 大

- [大巴 dàbā](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daba)
- [大臣 dàchén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dachen)
- [大大 dàdà](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dada)
- [大胆 dàdǎn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dadan)
- [大地 dàdì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dadi)
- [大都 dàdōu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dadou)
- [大多 dàduō](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daduo)
- [大方 dàfang](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dafang)
- [大幅 dàfú](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dafu)
- [大概 dàgài](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dagai)

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