四大

sei3 daai6

the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism) · the four freedoms: speaking out freely, airing views fully, holding great debates, and writing big-character posters, 大鳴大放|大鸣大放[da4 ming2 da4 fang4]{daai6 ming4 daai6 fong3}, 大辯論|大辩论[da4 bian4 lun4]{daai3 bin6 leon6}, 大字報|大字报[da4 zi4 bao4]{daai6 zi6 bou3} (PRC)

Meanings

  1. the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism)
  2. the four freedoms: speaking out freely, airing views fully, holding great debates, and writing big-character posters, 大鳴大放|大鸣大放[da4 ming2 da4 fang4]{daai6 ming4 daai6 fong3}, 大辯論|大辩论[da4 bian4 lun4]{daai3 bin6 leon6}, 大字報|大字报[da4 zi4 bao4]{daai6 zi6 bou3} (PRC)

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