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daai6
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[1] big; vast; large [2] great [3] much [4] very; highly; extremely; really [5] your (politely) [6] the eldest; senior [7] full-grown; [n] adult [8] before; after (referring to dates only) [9] [v] make large; make great [10] a Chinese family name The Mandarin /dai4/ is used in the term 大夫, meaning "doctor".
Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 3
Level: 1
Radical: 大 (#37)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Don't confuse with: 太犬丈 |
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大秦 daai6 ceon4 = 1. The Qin Empire 大秦帝國 2. Han Dynasty term for the Roman Empire 大三 daai6 saam1 = third-year university student 大寒 daai6 hon4 = Great Cold, 24th of the 24 solar terms 20th January-3rd February 大暑 daai6 syu2 = Great Heat, 12th of the 24 solar terms 23rd July-6th August 大雪 daai6 syut3 = Great Snow, 21st of the 24 solar terms 7th-21st December 雷聲大,雨點小 leoi4 seng1 daai6 jyu5 dim2 siu2 = all talk, but no action 大風 daai6 fung1 = strong wind 大人 daai6 jan4 = adult; Your Honour 大家 daai6 gaa1 = everybody 大力 daai6 lik6 = strong (muscular) See all 1200 compounds (CantoDict reports 1237 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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