Chinese language vocabulary 汉语词汇 大腕儿 (dàwànr) a big shot

大腕儿 (dàwànr) a big shot; an important person

Usage:

 

“大腕儿”的字面意义是大手腕。它是指在某一领域，如文艺界、体育界、信息科技等，造诣很高、取得很大成就的人。

“大 腕儿”literally means a big wrist. It is used to describe a person who has great achievement in a field, such as literature and art, sport or IT etc.

Sentences:

 

1、Sānbǎi duō wèi wényìjiè hé tǐyùjiè de dàwànr chūxí le jīntiān de bānjiǎng diǎnlǐ.
三百多位文艺界和体育界的大腕儿出席了今天的颁奖典礼。

More than three hundred celebrities from the circles of literature and art and sport took part in today’s awarding ceremony.

 

2、IT dàwànr Qiáobùsī de qùshì ràng quánshìjiè de píngguǒ fěnsī fēi cháng shāngxīn.
IT大腕儿乔布斯的去世让全世界的苹果粉丝非常伤心。

The death of Steve Jobs, a big shot in IT field, made the apple fans all over the world very sad.