大賈

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	merchant; to buy
trad. (大賈)		大	賈
simp. (大贾)		大	贾

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dàgǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄨˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dàgǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dàgǔ
  - Wade–Giles: ta⁴-ku³
  - Yale: dà-gǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahguu
  - Palladius: дагу (dagu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
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Middle Chinese: dajH|daH kuX

Rime
Character	大	大	賈
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/3
Initial (聲)	定 (7)	定 (7)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	泰 (25)	歌 (94)	模 (23)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Departing (H)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I	I
Fanqie	徒蓋切	唐佐切	公戸切
Baxter	dajH	daH	kuX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/dɑi^H/	/dɑ^H/	/kuo^X/
Pan Wuyun	/dɑi^H/	/dɑ^H/	/kuo^X/
Shao Rongfen	/dɑi^H/	/dɑ^H/	/ko^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/daj^H/	/da^H/	/kɔ^X/
Li Rong	/dɑi^H/	/dɑ^H/	/ko^X/
Wang Li	/dɑi^H/	/dɑ^H/	/ku^X/
Bernhard Karlgren	/dʱɑi^H/	/dʱɑ^H/	/kuo^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	dài	duò	gǔ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	daai⁶	do⁶	gu²

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*lˤat-s|lˤa[t]-s C.qˤaʔ/

(Zhengzhang): /*daːds klaːʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	大	大	賈
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	dà	dà	gǔ
Middle Chinese	‹ da^H ›	‹ daj^H ›	‹ ku^X ›
Old Chinese	/*lˁat-s/ (MC F!)	/*lˁa[t]-s/	/*C.qˁaʔ/
English	big	big	merchant; do business
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	大	大	賈
Reading #	1/2	2/2	3/3
No.	1934	1939	14205
Phonetic component	大	大	襾
Rime group	祭	祭	魚
Rime subdivision	1	1	0
Corresponding MC rime	䭾	大	古
Old Chinese	/*daːds/	/*daːds/	/*klaːʔ/

Noun

大賈

big merchant; wealthy merchant

Derived terms

富商大賈 / 富商大贾 (fùshāngdàgǔ)