大廈

See also: 大厦

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	tall building
trad. (大廈)		大	廈
simp. (大厦)		大	厦
anagram		廈大／厦大

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàshà, dàxià

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄚˋ, ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ haa⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thai-ha
• Min Nan (POJ): tāi-hā / tāi-hēe / tōa-hēe

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, colloquial; standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)⁺
    • Pinyin: dàshà
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄚˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahshah
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàshà
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂä⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, literary; standard in Taiwan)
    • Pinyin: dàxià
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahshiah
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàsià
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕjä⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ haa⁶
    • Yale: daaih hah
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ haa⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ ha⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /täːi̯²² häː²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thai-ha
    • Hakka Romanization System: tai ha
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tai⁴ ha⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰai̯⁵⁵ ha⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāi-hā
    • Tâi-lô: tāi-hā
    • Phofsit Daibuun: daixha
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /taɪ⁴¹⁻²² ha⁴¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /taɪ³³⁻²¹ ha³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /taɪ³³⁻¹¹ ha³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /taɪ²²⁻²¹ ha²²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāi-hēe
    • Tâi-lô: tāi-hēe
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /taɪ²²⁻²¹ hɛ²²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-hēe
    • Tâi-lô: tuā-hēe
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tua²²⁻²¹ hɛ²²/

Noun

大廈

1. large building; skyscraper; edifice

Usage notes

Often mistranslated as "mansion", even in official English translations of buildings in China.