大白象

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Chinese

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big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
white; empty; blank
white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous
 
shape; form; appearance
shape; form; appearance; elephant; image under a map (maths)
 
trad. (大白象)
simp. #(大白象)

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Noun

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大白象

  1. (Hong Kong) white elephant
    大白象工程 [Hong Kong Cantonese]  ―  daai6 baak6 zoeng6 gung1 cing4 [Jyutping]  ―  white elephant project