大水
Chinese
big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor |
water; river | ||
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simp. and trad. (大水) |
大 | 水 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Hakka
- Jin (Wiktionary): da3 sui2
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): dua5 zui3
- Southern Min
- Wu (Northern, Wugniu): 6du-sy5 / 2dou6-syu3
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: dàshuǐ
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dàshuěi
- Wade–Giles: ta4-shui3
- Yale: dà-shwěi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahshoei
- Palladius: дашуй (dašuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tä⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: da4 sui3
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: dasui
- Sinological IPA (key): /ta²¹³ suei⁵³/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: daai6 seoi2
- Yale: daaih séui
- Cantonese Pinyin: daai6 soey2
- Guangdong Romanization: dai6 sêu2
- Sinological IPA (key): /taːi̯²² sɵy̯³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: ai5 sui2
- Sinological IPA (key): /ai³² sui⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thai-súi
- Hakka Romanization System: tai suiˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: tai4 sui3
- Sinological IPA: /tʰai̯⁵⁵ su̯i³¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: tai˖ shuiˊ
- Sinological IPA: /tʰai³³ ʃui²⁴/
- (Meixian)
- Guangdong: tai4 sui3
- Sinological IPA: /tʰaɪ⁵³⁻⁵⁵ suɪ³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Jin
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: dua5 zui3 [Phonetic: dua5 lui3]
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: duā-cûi
- Sinological IPA (key): /tua¹¹ (t͡s-)lui⁴⁵³/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: dua5 zui3 [Phonetic: dua5 lui3]
- Sinological IPA (key): /tua²¹ (t͡s-)lui³³²/
- (Putian)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-chúi
- Tâi-lô: tuā-tsuí
- Phofsit Daibuun: doaxzuie
- IPA (Xiamen): /tua²²⁻²¹ t͡sui⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tua⁴¹⁻²² t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /tua²²⁻²¹ t͡sui⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /tua³³⁻¹¹ t͡sui⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tua³³⁻²¹ t͡sui⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: dua7 zui2
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tuā tsúi
- Sinological IPA (key): /tua¹¹ t͡sui⁵²/
- (Hokkien)
- Wu
Noun
大水
- flood (usually disastrous overflow from a body of water)
- sea or river
- 鴻鴈來賓,爵入大水為蛤,鞠有黃華豺,乃祭獸戮禽。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, trad.]
- From: The Book of Rites, c. 4th – 2nd century BCE
- Hóng鴈 láibīn, jué rù dàshuǐ wéi gé, jū yǒu huáng huá chái, nǎi jì shòu lù qín. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
鸿鴈来宾,爵入大水为蛤,鞠有黄华豺,乃祭兽戮禽。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, simp.]
- (Taishanese) heavy rain; downpour
Synonyms
- (flood):
Descendants
See also
Verb
大水
- (Shanghainese) to flood
References
- “大水”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 [Revised Mandarin Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.
Japanese
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term | |
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大 | 水 |
おお Grade: 1 |
みず Grade: 1 |
kun'yomi |
Compound of 大 (ō, “great”) + 水 (mizu, “water”).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) おおみず [òómíꜜzù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
- (Tokyo) おおみず [óꜜòmìzù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
- IPA(key): [o̞ːmʲizɨ]
Noun
Synonyms
- (flood): 洪水 (kōzui)
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term | |
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大 | 水 |
たい Grade: 1 |
すい Grade: 1 |
on'yomi |
From Middle Chinese compound 大水 (dajH sywijX, literally “great + water”). Compare modern Mandarin 大水 (dàshuǐ, “flood”).
Pronunciation
Noun
大水 • (taisui)
Synonyms
- (flood): 洪水 (kōzui)
References
Korean
Hanja in this term | |
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大 | 水 |
Noun
大水 • (daesu) (hangeul 대수)
Okinawan
Etymology
Kanji in this term | |
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大 | 水 |
うー Grade: 1 |
みじ Grade: 1 |
kun'yomi |
Compound of 大 (ū-, “great”) + 水 (miji, “water”). Cognate to Japanese 大水 (ōmizu).
Noun
大水 (ūmiji)
References
- “うーみじ【大水】” in JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary, 2019.