大綱

Japanese

Kanji in this term
大	綱

Noun

大綱 (hiragana たいこう, romaji taikō)

1. fundamental principles; outline; general features

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Mandarin

simpl.		大纲
trad.		大綱

Adverb

大綱 (traditional, Pinyin dàgāng, simplified 大纲)

1. (literary) roughly; about; overall
2. (literary) doggedly; with an insistence upon

Noun

大綱 (traditional, Pinyin dàgāng, simplified 大纲)

1. outline; gist
2. (archaic) the main rope of a fishing net

References

• "大綱" (in Mandarin/English), Pleco Dictionary. URL accessed on 2011-01-21.
• "大綱" (in Mandarin), Guoyu Cidian On-line Mandarin Dictionary (國語辭典). URL accessed on 2011-01-21.
• 2007, Hanyu Da Cidian 3.0 (in Mandarin), Hong Kong: Commercial Press, ISBN 9789620702778:
• "大綱" (in Mandarin/English), Dr. eye. URL accessed on 2011-01-21.