Writing
大自然 (dà zì rán) — how to say "nature" in Chinese
大自然
Nature
noun
Character composition
大
big
自
self
然
so
Radicals / Keys
大
Big
#37 · dà · 3 strokes
火
Fire
#86 · huǒ · 4 strokes
自
Self
#132 · zì · 6 strokes
Collocations
大自然的美
dàzìrán de měi
the beauty of nature
Examples
大自然给我们很多美丽的东西。
Nature gives us many beautiful things.
我爱大自然。
I love nature.
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Frequently asked questions
Nature in Chinese meaning
"nature" in Chinese is 大自然 (dà zì rán).
What does 大自然 mean in English?
大自然 (dà zì rán) means "Nature".
How is 大自然 pronounced?
It is pronounced dà zì rán (written as da zi ran, daziran). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "nature" in Chinese characters?
It is written 大自然: 大 has 3 strokes, 自 has 6 strokes, 然 has 12 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 大自然?
大自然 is on the HSK 3.0 level 4 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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