日光日白
Chinese
day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.) |
light; ray; bright | day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.) |
white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (日光日白) |
日 | 光 | 日 | 白 | |
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jat6 gwong1 jat6 baak6
- Yale: yaht gwōng yaht baahk
- Cantonese Pinyin: jat9 gwong1 jat9 baak9
- Guangdong Romanization: yed6 guong1 yed6 bag6
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐt̚² kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵ jɐt̚² paːk̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
日光日白
- (Cantonese) in broad daylight; during daytime with ample illumination
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 光天化日 (“in broad daylight”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 光天化日 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 日光日白 |
| Hong Kong | 日光日白 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 當頭白日 |
| Quanzhou | 長晝白日, 當頭白日 | |
| Zhangzhou | 大當白日, 當頭白日 | |
| Taipei | 當頭白日 GT | |
| Kaohsiung | 當頭白日 GT | |
| Shantou | 透堂白日 | |
| Jieyang | 透堂白日 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 大白天亮 |
| Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) | |