大夜
Chinese
big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor |
night | ||
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| simp. and trad. (大夜) |
大 | 夜 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: dàyè
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄧㄝˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dàyè
- Wade–Giles: ta4-yeh4
- Yale: dà-yè
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahyeh
- Palladius: дае (daje)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɛ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
大夜
- graveyard shift; night shift (lasting whole night, such as 00:00-08:00)
- Synonym: 大夜班 (dàyèbān)
- (figuratively) eternal rest; eternal sleep; death
- (Buddhism) night before cremation of a monk