| 政府大学院 | zhèng fǔ dà xué yuàn | the name of Academia Sinica 中央研究院 when it was founded |
| 教友大会 | jiào yǒu dà huì | church conference |
| 教廷大使 | jiào tíng dà shǐ | an ambassador of the church; an Apostolic Nuncio (from the Vatican) |
| 敲大背 | qiāo dà bèi | to have sex with a prostitute |
| 文件大小 | wén jiàn dà xiǎo | file size |
| 斯坦佛大学 | Sī tǎn fó Dà xué | Stanford University, Palo Alto, California |
| 斯坦福大学 | Sī tǎn fú Dà xué | Stanford University |
| 斯大林主义 | Sī dà lín zhǔ yì | Stalinism |
| 斯大林格勒 | Sī dà lín gé lè | Stalingrad, former name of Volvograd 伏尔加格勒 (1925-1961) |
| 斯大林格勒战役 | Sī dà lín gé lè Zhàn yì | Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943), decisive battle of Second World War and one of the bloodiest battles in history, when the Germans failed to take Stalingrad, were then trapped and destroyed by Soviet forces |
| 斯大林格勒会战 | Sī dà lín gé lè Huì zhàn | Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); also called 斯大林格勒战役 |
| 新加坡国立大学 | Xīn jiā pō Guó lì Dà xué | National University of Singapore |
| 新大陆 | xīn dà lù | the New World; the Americas as opposed to the Old World 旧大陆 or Eurasia |
| 早稻田大学 | Zǎo dào tián Dà xué | Waseda University (private university in Tokyo) |
| 星球大战 | Xīng qiú Dà zhàn | Star Wars |
| 春大麦 | chūn dà mài | spring barley |
| 春秋大梦 | chūn qiū dà mèng | grand dreams; unrealistic ideas (idiom) |
| 时大时小 | shí dà shí xiǎo | sometimes big, sometimes small; varying |
| 普林斯吨大学 | Pǔ lín sī dūn dà xué | Princeton University |
| 普林斯顿大学 | Pǔ lín sī dùn Dà xué | Princeton University |
| 普罗大众 | pǔ luó dà zhòng | proletariat; abbr. for 普罗列塔利亚 plus masses; also written 无产阶级 in PRC Marxist theory |
| 智能大楼 | zhì néng dà lóu | intelligent building |
| 暨南大学 | Jì nán Dà xué | Jinan University in Guangdong Province, with 4 campuses in Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Zhuhai |
| 暨大 | Jì dà | abbr. for Jinan University 暨南大学 |
| 更大 | gèng dà | bigger; even bigger |
| 最大公因子 | zuì dà gōng yīn zǐ | highest common factor HCF; greatest common divisor GCD |
| 最大公约数 | zuì dà gōng yuē shù | highest common factor HCF; greatest common divisor GCD |
| 最大化 | zuì dà huà | to maximize |
| 最大能力 | zuì dà néng lì | maximum capacity |
| 最大速率 | zuì dà sù lǜ | maximum speed; maximum velocity |
| 东京大学 | Dōng jīng dà xué | Tōkyō University, Japan |
| 东京帝国大学 | Dōng jīng dì guó dà xué | Tokyo Imperial University (renamed Tokyo University after 1945) |
| 东北大学 | Dōng běi Dà xué | Northeastern University (in Shenyang 沈阳市, Liaoning); Tōhoku University, Sendai, Japan |
| 东南大学 | Dōng nán Dà xué | Southeast University |
| 东吴大学 | Dōng wú Dà xué | Soochow University (Suzhou, PRC from 1900-1952); Soochow University (Taipei, Taiwan since 1954) |
| 东非大地堑 | Dōng Fēi dà dì qiàn | Great East African rift valley |
| 东非大裂谷 | Dōng Fēi dà liè gǔ | Great East African rift valley |
| 林克平大学 | Lín kè píng dà xué | Linköping university, Sweden |
| 林荫大道 | lín yīn dà dào | boulevard; tree-lined avenue; CL:条 |
| 柏林工业大学 | Bó lín Gōng yè Dà xué | Technical University of Berlin, Germany (Technische Universitaet zu Berlin) |
| 查理大帝 | Chá lǐ dà dì | Charlemagne (c. 747-c. 814), King of the Franks, Holy Roman Emperor from 800 |
| 核大国 | hé dà guó | a nuclear power (country) |
| 格林奈尔大学 | Gé lín nài ěr dà xué | Grinnell College (private liberal arts college in Grinnell, Iowa, USA) |
| 条条大路通罗马 | tiáo tiáo dà lù tōng Luó mǎ | all roads lead to Rome; use different means to obtain the same result (idiom) |
| 杨百翰大学 | yáng bǎi hàn dà xué | Brigham Young University |
| 业大 | yè dà | part-time college (abbr. for 业余大学) |
| 业余大学 | yè yú dà xué | college for people who attend after work (lit.: spare-time college) |
| 极大值 | jí dà zhí | maximum value |
| 极为庞大 | jí wéi páng dà | monumental |
| 荣禄大夫 | róng lù dà fū | a rank in government service |