大姐
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): daai6 ze2 / daai6 ze2-1
- Gan (Wiktionary): 'tai5 jia3
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tōa-chiá
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dàjiě
- Wade–Giles: ta4-chieh3
- Yale: dà-jyě
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahjiee
- Palladius: дацзе (dacze)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tä⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- Homophones:
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: daai6 ze2 / daai6 ze2-1
- Yale: daaih jé / daaih jē
- Cantonese Pinyin: daai6 dze2 / daai6 dze2-1
- Guangdong Romanization: dai6 zé2 / dai6 zé2-1
- Sinological IPA (key): /taːi̯²² t͡sɛː³⁵/, /taːi̯²² t͡sɛː³⁵⁻⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Gan
- (Nanchang)
- Wiktionary: 'tai5 jia3
- Sinological IPA (key): /ˈtʰai¹¹ t͡ɕia²¹³/
- (Nanchang)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-chiá
- Tâi-lô: tuā-tsiá
- Phofsit Daibuun: doaxciar
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /tua²²⁻²¹ t͡sia⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
Noun
大姐
- eldest sister
- A polite term of address for a woman slightly older than the speaker.
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien) official wife (as opposed to a concubine)
Synonyms
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 正室, 正房, 正妻, 嫡妻 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 大婆兒, 大娘們兒 |
| Taiwan | 大老婆 | |
| Singapore | 大老婆 | |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 大婆子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 大婆兒, 大老婆 |
| Xi'an | 大老婆 | |
| Xuzhou | 大婆兒, 大婆子, 大老婆 | |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 大老婆 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 大老婆, 大婆子 |
| Liuzhou | 大婆 | |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 大老婆 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 大婆 |
| Hong Kong | 大婆 | |
| Dongguan | 大婆 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 大老婆 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 大老嫗 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 大婆子 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 大婆 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 大某 |
| Quanzhou | 大某 | |
| Jinjiang | 大某 | |
| Zhangzhou | 大某, 大姐 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 大某 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 大某 | |
| Leizhou | 大娘 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 大婆 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 大老官 |
| Suzhou | 大老媽 | |
| Hangzhou | 大老婆 | |
| Wenzhou | 正娘 | |
Derived terms
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