大炮
See also: 大砲
Chinese
big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor |
cannon; gun; firecracker | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (大炮/大砲) | 大 | 炮/砲 | |
| simp. (大炮) | 大 | 炮 | |
| alternative forms | 大礮／大炮 大奅 “braggart” | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: dàpào
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄆㄠˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dàpào
- Wade–Giles: ta4-pʻao4
- Yale: dà-pàu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahpaw
- Palladius: дапао (dapao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ pʰɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: daai6 paau3
- Yale: daaih paau
- Cantonese Pinyin: daai6 paau3
- Guangdong Romanization: dai6 pao3
- Sinological IPA (key): /taːi̯²² pʰaːu̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-phàu
- Tâi-lô: tuā-phàu
- Phofsit Daibuun: doaxphaux
- IPA (Xiamen): /tua²²⁻²¹ pʰau²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tua⁴¹⁻²² pʰau⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /tua²²⁻²¹ pʰau²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /tua³³⁻¹¹ pʰau¹¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tua³³⁻²¹ pʰau²¹/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
大炮
- cannon; mounted gun (Classifier: 尊 m; 門／门 m)
- (figurative) braggart; boaster
- (figurative, slang) camera with a telephoto lens