一大截

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	a section; cut off (a length)
simp. and trad. (一大截)		一	大	截

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīdàjié

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ daai⁶ zit⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīdàjié [Phonetic: yídàjié]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yidàjié
    • Wade–Giles: i¹-ta⁴-chieh²
    • Yale: yī-dà-jyé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: idahjye
    • Palladius: идацзе (idacze)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ tä⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīdàjiér [Phonetic: yídàjiér]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yidàjiér
    • Wade–Giles: i¹-ta⁴-chieh²-ʼrh
    • Yale: yī-dà-jyér
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: idahjye'l
    • Palladius: идацзер (idaczer)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ tä⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛɻ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ daai⁶ zit⁶
    • Yale: yāt daaih jiht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ daai⁶ dzit⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ dai⁶ jid⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ taːi̯²² t͡siːt̚²/

Noun

一大截

1. a large section; significant difference (in comparisons)

   落後一大截／落后一大截  ―  luòhòu yīdàjié  ―  to be behind by a large margin

   差一大截  ―  chà yīdàjié  ―  to be much worse

   高出一大截  ―  gāo chū yīdàjié  ―  to be a lot taller

Synonyms

• (Cantonese) 一大橛