# 大于 (dàyú)

In Mandarin Chinese, 大于 (dàyú) means “to be greater than; more than”. It is part of the HSK 5 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to be greater than; more than
- Pinyin: dàyú (da4 yu2)
- Traditional: 大於
- HSK 3.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 这件事的好处大于坏处。
  Zhè jiàn shì de hǎochu dàyú huàichu.
  Here the benefits outweigh the drawbacks.

## Characters

- [大](https://hanziro.com/word/da-big/) (dà): big; large
- [于](https://hanziro.com/word/yu-in/) (yú): (preposition) in; at

https://hanziro.com/word/da-yu-be-greater-than/

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