大宗

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	school; sect; purpose school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; family
trad. (大宗)		大	宗
simp. #(大宗)		大	宗

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàzōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄗㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ zung¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tāi-chong / tōa-chong

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàzōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄗㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàzong
    • Wade–Giles: ta⁴-tsung¹
    • Yale: dà-dzūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahtzong
    • Palladius: дацзун (daczun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ zung¹
    • Yale: daaih jūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ dzung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ zung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāi-chong / tōa-chong
    • Tâi-lô: tāi-tsong / tuā-tsong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: daixzofng, doaxzofng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tai²²⁻²¹ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/, /tua²²⁻²¹ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tai⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɔŋ³³/, /tua⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tai²²⁻²¹ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/, /tua²²⁻²¹ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tai³³⁻¹¹ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/, /tua³³⁻¹¹ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tai³³⁻²¹ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/, /tua³³⁻²¹ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 大宗

1. (literary) lineage of the main family; influential family of long standing
2. main items; staple products or goods

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 大宗

1. (attributive) large; bulk; bulky; volume