What does it mean in Chinese?

What does 老大 mean?

老大 lǎodà

boss; leader (of a gang)

It can also mean

  • eldest child
  • (coll.) very; greatly (as in 老大不小)

Its characters

  1. 老 lǎo old
  2. 大 dà big

In a sentence

他是这伙人的老大。 He's the boss of this bunch.

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