大篆

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	seal characters
trad. (大篆)		大	篆
simp. ^#(大篆)		大	篆

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dàzhuàn

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ syun⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tōa-thoàn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dàzhuàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄨㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dàjhuàn
  - Wade–Giles: ta⁴-chuan⁴
  - Yale: dà-jwàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahjuann
  - Palladius: дачжуань (dačžuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂu̯än⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: daai⁶ syun⁶
  - Yale: daaih syuhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ syn⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ xun⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² syːn²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-thoàn
  - Tâi-lô: tuā-thuàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: doaxtoaxn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tua²²⁻²¹ tʰuan²¹/

Noun

大篆

large seal script (calligraphic style of Chinese characters)
Alternative name for 籀文 (zhòuwén, “zhouwen (style of calligraphy in use during the Zhou dynasty)”).
any type of pre-Qin script

Japanese

Kanji in this term
大	篆
だい Grade: 1	てん Hyōgai
on'yomi

Noun

大(だい)篆(てん) • (daiten)

large seal script: a calligraphic style of Chinese characters