大材
Chinese
big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor |
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| simp. and trad. (大材) |
大 | 材 | |
| alternative forms | 大才 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: dàcái
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄘㄞˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dàcái
- Wade–Giles: ta4-tsʻai2
- Yale: dà-tsái
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahtsair
- Palladius: дацай (dacaj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tä⁵¹ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
大材
- (literary) outstanding talent
- (literary) person of great ability
Synonyms
- (person of great ability):
Derived terms
- 大材小用 (dàcái-xiǎoyòng)