大道
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor |
direction; way; method direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk | ||
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trad. (大道) | 大 | 道 | |
simp. #(大道) | 大 | 道 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄉㄠˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dàdào
- Wade–Giles: ta4-tao4
- Yale: dà-dàu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahdaw
- Palladius: дадао (dadao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: daai6 dou6
- Yale: daaih douh
- Cantonese Pinyin: daai6 dou6
- Guangdong Romanization: dai6 dou6
- Sinological IPA (key): /taːi̯²² tou̯²²/
- Homophones:
大度
大道
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāi-tō͘
- Tâi-lô: tāi-tōo
- Phofsit Daibuun: daixdo
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tai⁴¹⁻²² tɔ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-tō
- Tâi-lô: tuā-tō
- Phofsit Daibuun: doaxdoi
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tua³³⁻²¹ tɤ³³/
- IPA (Taipei): /tua³³⁻¹¹ to³³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
Noun
[edit]大道
- avenue (four-lane street); boulevard (multi-lane arterial thoroughfare)
- (Malaysia) expressway; motorway
- (Taoism) the ultimate Tao
- (Confucianism) major arts
Antonyms
[edit]- (antonym(s) of “major arts”): 小道 (xiǎodào)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
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- Cantonese terms with homophones
- Chinese lemmas
- Mandarin lemmas
- Cantonese lemmas
- Hokkien lemmas
- Chinese nouns
- Mandarin nouns
- Cantonese nouns
- Hokkien nouns
- Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Chinese terms spelled with 大
- Chinese terms spelled with 道
- Malaysian Chinese
- zh:Taoism
- zh:Confucianism
- Intermediate Mandarin
- zh:Roads