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[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

A superlative variant of ‘big’.

[edit] Han character

(radical 37 +1, 4 strokes, cangjie input 大戈 (KI), four-corner 40030)

  1. very, too, much
  2. big
  3. extreme
  4. great

[edit] Descendants

[edit] References

  • KangXi: page 248, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5834
  • Dae Jaweon: page 505, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 524, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+592A

[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

(jyutping taai3, Yale taai3)

[edit] Compounds


[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

(grade 2 kanji)

[edit] Readings

[edit] Compounds


[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja


Eumhun:

  • Sound (hangeul):  (revised: tae, McCune-Reischauer: t'ae)
  • Name (hangeul): ()

[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Hanzi

(pinyin tài (tai4), Wade-Giles t'ai4)

[edit] Noun

(traditional and simplified, Pinyin tài)

  1. Mrs, e.g. is Mrs. Li, is Mrs. Chan
  2. 太太, i.e. wife.

[edit] Compounds


[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

(thái)