大鑒

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	example; mirror; to view example; mirror; to view; reflection; to reflect; to inspect; to warn; (ancient bronze mirror)
trad. (大鑒)		大	鑒
simp. (大鉴)		大	鉴

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dàjiàn

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ gaam³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dàjiàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dàjiàn
  - Wade–Giles: ta⁴-chien⁴
  - Yale: dà-jyàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahjiann
  - Palladius: дацзянь (daczjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: daai⁶ gaam³
  - Yale: daaih gaam
  - Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ gaam³
  - Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ gam³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² kaːm³³/

Noun

大鑒

(literary) important warning

Phrase

大鑒

Used in letters to humbly request that the recipient reads the message.
……校長先生大鑒 [MSC, trad.]
……校长先生大鉴 [MSC, simp.]
...... xiàozhǎng xiānshēng dàjiàn [Pinyin]
principal […] , please read

Synonyms

道鑒／道鉴