大局

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	situation; office; (a measure word used for games) set or round office
simp. and trad. (大局)		大	局

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dàjú

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄩˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ guk⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tāi-kio̍k / tāi-kia̍k / tāi-ke̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dàjú
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄩˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dàjyú
  - Wade–Giles: ta⁴-chü²
  - Yale: dà-jyú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahjyu
  - Palladius: дацзюй (daczjuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ t͡ɕy³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: daai⁶ guk⁶
  - Yale: daaih guhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ guk⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ gug⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² kʊk̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāi-kio̍k
  - Tâi-lô: tāi-kio̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: daixkiok
  - IPA (Taipei): /tai³³⁻¹¹ kiɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tai⁴¹⁻²² kiɔk̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tai²²⁻²¹ kiɔk̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tai³³⁻²¹ kiɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tai²²⁻²¹ kiɔk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāi-kia̍k
  - Tâi-lô: tāi-kia̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: daixkiak
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tai⁴¹⁻²² kiak̚²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāi-ke̍k
  - Tâi-lô: tāi-ki̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: daixkek
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tai²²⁻²¹ kiɪk̚⁴/

Noun

大局

general situation; present conditions; the big picture (totality of a situation)
顧全大局／顾全大局 ― gùquán dàjú ― to consider the big picture

Synonyms

全局 (quánjú)

Antonyms

局部 (júbù)
部位 (bùwèi)
部分 (bùfen)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
大	局
たい Grade: 1	きょく Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

大(たい)局(きょく) • (taikyoku)

general situation; the whole point, the big picture (totality of a situation)