大暑

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	heat; hot weather; summer heat
simp. and trad. (大暑)		大	暑

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Dàshǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ syu²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Thai-chhú
• Eastern Min (BUC): Duâi-sṳ̄
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): Tāi-sú / Tāi-sír / Tāi-sí

  (Teochew, Peng'im): dua⁷ su²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Dàshǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Dàshǔ
    • Wade–Giles: Ta⁴-shu³
    • Yale: Dà-shǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Dahshuu
    • Palladius: Дашу (Dašu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ syu²
    • Yale: daaih syú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ sy²
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ xu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² syː³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Thai-chhú
    • Hakka Romanization System: tai cu`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tai⁴ cu³
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰai̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰu³¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: Duâi-sṳ̄
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tuai²⁴²⁻⁵³ ^(s-)ly³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tāi-sú
    • Tâi-lô: Tāi-sú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: daixsuo
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tai³³⁻²¹ su⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tai²²⁻²¹ su⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tai³³⁻¹¹ su⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tāi-sír
    • Tâi-lô: Tāi-sír
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tai⁴¹⁻²² sɯ⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tāi-sí
    • Tâi-lô: Tāi-sí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: daixsie
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tai²²⁻²¹ si⁵³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: dua⁷ su²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tuā sú
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tua¹¹ su⁵²/

Proper noun

(deprecated template usage) 大暑

1. Dashu; Greater Heat (12th of the 24 solar terms)
2. the day marking the beginning of the 12th solar term (July 22, 23, or 24) in the midst of the three "fu" (伏) or ten-day periods when the heat is greatest

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (大暑):

• → Japanese: 大暑(たいしょ) (taisho)
• → Korean: 대서(大暑) (daeseo)
• → Vietnamese: đại thử (大暑)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
大	暑
たい Grade: 1	しょ Grade: 3
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
大暑 (kyūjitai)

Proper noun

大(たい)暑(しょ) • (Taisho) 

1. Greater Heat (12th of the 24 solar terms)