"Grand" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 wěi dà huge / great / grand / worthy of the greatest admiration / important (contribution etc)
 fēng guāng scene / view / sight / landscape / to be well-regarded / to be well-off / grand (dialect) / impressive (dialect)
 lóng zhòng grand / prosperous / ceremonious / solemn
 hóng wěi grand / imposing / magnificent
 xióng wěi grand / imposing / magnificent / majestic
 shèng dà grand / majestic / magnificent
 táng táng grand / magnificent / stately / majestic appearance
 hóng dà great / grand
 zhuàng kuò grand / majestic / vast
 yāng yāng grand / magnificent / vast
 táng huáng imposing / grand
 wáng king or monarch / best or strongest of its type / grand / great
 xióng male / staminate / grand / imposing / powerful / mighty / person or state having great power and influence
 tài safe / peaceful / most / grand
 lóng grand / intense / prosperous / to swell / to bulge
 háo grand / heroic
 hào grand / vast (water)
 pī grand
 guī grand / strange / exotic
 jiǎ far / grand
 yóng grand / majestic / just / stern
 yù grand / elegant / propitious
 hào grand / vast (of water)
 jù zhèng zé xì zōng grand
 miǎo miǎo contemptuous (of manner) / high and distant / mysterious / grand / magnificent
 tái běi jūn yuè dà fàn diàn Grand
 dà shà (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老匯大廈|百老汇大厦 / Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝國大廈|帝国大厦 / Empire State Building etc)
 dà jiǔ diàn grand hotel
 háo zhái grand residence / mansion
 dà jiǎng sài grand prix
 dà gōng grand duke / impartial
 shèng diǎn majestic pomp / grand ceremony
 Shǐ jì Records of the Grand Historian, by 司馬遷|司马迁[Si1 ma3 Qian1], first of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3]
 dà míng dǐng dǐng grand reputation / renowned / famous
 Dà xiá gǔ great valley / Grand Canyon of Colorado River
 shèng kuàng grand occasion
 shèng shì grand occasion
 hóng tú major undertaking / vast plan / grand prospect
 pái chang ostentation / a show of extravagance / grand style / red tape
 Dà yùn Mandate of Heaven / the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC / usually written 大運河|大运河[Da4 Yun4 he2]
 Sī mǎ Qiān Sima Qian (145-86 BC), Han Dynasty historian, author of Records of the Grand Historian 史記|史记[Shi3 ji4], known as the father of Chinese historiography
 dà mǎn guàn grand slam
 dà fǎ guān grand justice / high court justice / supreme court justice
 mín bù liáo shēng The people have no way to make a living (idiom, from Record of the Grand Historian 史記|史记[Shi3 ji4]) / no way of getting by
 Dà Yùn hé the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC
 shèng jǔ grand event / magnificent undertaking
 cáo hé waterway used for the transportation of grain (in ancient times) (esp. the Grand Canal 大運河|大运河[Da4 Yun4 he2])
 Jīng Háng Dà Yùn hé the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC
 Zhāng Jū zhèng Zhang Juzheng (1525-1582), Grand Secretary during the Ming dynasty, credited with bringing the dynasty to its apogee
 shèng jí yī shí all the rage for a time / grand fashion for a limited time
 Gōng qīn wáng Grand Prince (Qing title)
 mǎn guàn to win every trick in a card game / grand slam / fig. total success
 dà gōng guó grand duchy
 bó xiè sāng tián lit. blue seas where once was mulberry fields (idiom, from 史記|史记[Shi3 ji4], Record of the Grand Historian) / time brings great changes / life's vicissitudes
 xióng xīn bó bó aggressive and grand (idiom) / ambitious / pushy
 Dà guān yuán Prospect Garden / Grand View Garden, a garden in Dream of the Red Chamber
 shèng jǐng grand view / magnificent landscape
 zhí sūn nu:3 grand niece
 dà míng dǐng dǐng a grand reputation / renowned / famous
 dà péi shěn tuán grand jury
 Dà Guó jiā Dǎng South Korean Grand national party
 Shàng hǎi Dà jù yuàn Shanghai Grand Theater
 Jīng Háng Yùn hé the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC
 xiá dào liè chē shǒu Grand Theft Auto (video game series)
 xiá dào fēi chē Grand Theft Auto (video game series)
 guāng lù dài fu honorific title during Tang to Qing times, approx. "Glorious grand master"
 Liú lǎo lao jìn Dà guān yuán Granny Liu visits the Grand View gardens / (of a simple person) to be overwhelmed by new experiences and luxurious surroundings
 Jūn yuè Grand Hyatt (hotel brand)
 jiā huì auspicious occasion / grand feast
 Dà shān gǔ zhōu lì dà xué Grand Valley State University (Michigan), USA
 dà gāng qín grand piano
 tài shǐ lìng grand scribe (official position in many Chinese states up to the Han)
 Tài shǐ gōng Grand Scribe, the title by which Sima Qian 司馬遷|司马迁[Si1 ma3 Qian1] refers to himself in Records of the Historian 史記|史记[Shi3 ji4]
 qí wěi singular and majestic / strange and grand
 Yì xīn Grand Prince Yixin (1833-1898), sixth son of Emperor Daoguang, prominent politician, diplomat and modernizer in late Qing
 Nù jiāng Dà xiá gǔ the Grand Canyon of the Nujiang river in Tibet and Yunnan
 Gōng qīn wáng Yì xīn Grand Prince Yixin (1833-1898), sixth son of Emperor Daoguang, prominent politician, diplomat and modernizer in late Qing
 chéng yě Xiāo Hé , bài yě Xiāo Hé lit. raised up by Xiao He, cast down by Xiao He (idiom), alluding to Han Xin 韓信|韩信[Han2 Xin4] being made Grand General 大將軍|大将军[da4 jiang1 jun1] / fig. a situation where one's success and failure are both due to the same factor
 zhǎng xǐ dà chén chancellor (rank in various European states) / grand chancellor
 chūn qiū dà mèng grand dreams / unrealistic ideas (idiom)
 shèng dà wǔ huì grand ball
 shèng qì grand and heroic / exuberant character
 shèng yán grand banquet
 Kē luó lā duō dà xiá gǔ the Grand Canyon (Colorado)
 zōng jì grand total / to add everything together
 gāo àn in grand style / high bank
 Hé shēn Heshen (1746-1799), Manchu official of the Qing Dynasty who openly practiced various forms of corruption on a grand scale
 Lǐ Nà Li Na (1982-), Chinese tennis player, first Asian player to win a Grand Slam singles title (2011 French Open women's singles)
鸿 dà hóng lú Grand Herald in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiu3 qing1]
 lú sēn bǎo dà gōng guó the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
 tài pú Grand Servant in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiu3 qing1]
  Grand Council of the Crees
西线  Front pour la libération du Grand Ouest
  Grand Bay Declaration and Plan of Action on Human Rights in Africa
西 dài xī bù ài guó dǐ kàng lián méng Union patriotique de résistance du Grand Ouest
西  Forces de résistance du Grand Ouest
西  Mouvement populaire ivoirien du Grand Ouest
 zǒng tǐ zhàn lu:è total strategy / national strategy (US) / grand strategy (UK)
  grand alliance for children
 dā sī nóng Grand Minister of Agriculture in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiu3 qing1]
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