大粒

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	a grain; a granule
trad. (大粒)		大	粒
simp. ^#(大粒)		大	粒

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ lap¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tōa-lia̍p

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: daai⁶ lap¹
  - Yale: daaih lāp
  - Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ lap⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ leb¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² lɐp̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-lia̍p
  - Tâi-lô: tuā-lia̍p
  - Phofsit Daibuun: doaxliap
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tua²²⁻²¹ liap̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tua⁴¹⁻²² liap̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tua²²⁻²¹ liap̚¹²¹/

Adjective

大粒

(Cantonese, Southern Min) of a big granule, grain or pellet
(Southern Min) of a tall and big stature
(Cantonese, Southern Min) of high rank or power
(Cantonese) big (in size)

Synonyms

(Min Nan: of a big granule):
- (Hokkien) 大母粒
(Cantonese: small):
- (Cantonese, emphatic) 大大粒 (daai6 daai6 lap1)
- (Cantonese) 大個／大个 (daai6 go3), 大 (daai6)

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “Cantonese: small”): 細粒／细粒 (sai3 lap1)

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
大	粒
おお Grade: 1	つぶ Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) おおつぶ [òótsúbú] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [o̞ːt͡sɨbɯ̟]

Noun

大(おお)粒(つぶ) • (ōtsubu)

large drop
large grain

References

^ Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, “Nationwide Accent Dictionary”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN