大手
Chinese
big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor |
hand; convenient; ‑er | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (大手) |
大 | 手 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: dàshǒu
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄡˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dàshǒu
- Wade–Giles: ta4-shou3
- Yale: dà-shǒu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahshoou
- Palladius: дашоу (dašou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tä⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: dàshǒur
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄡˇㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dàshǒur
- Wade–Giles: ta4-shou3-ʼrh
- Yale: dà-shǒur
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahshooul
- Palladius: дашоур (dašour)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tä⁵¹ ʂɤʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: daai6 sau2
- Yale: daaih sáu
- Cantonese Pinyin: daai6 sau2
- Guangdong Romanization: dai6 seo2
- Sinological IPA (key): /taːi̯²² sɐu̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized: duōi-siǔ
- Sinological IPA (key): /tuɛ⁵⁵ siu²¹/
- (Jian'ou)
Noun
大手
- (colloquial) number two; defecation
- (Northern Min, Zhongshan Min, Zhejiang Wu) right hand
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 右手 (“right hand”) [map]
Derived terms
- 解大手 (jiě dàshǒu)
See also
- 小手 (xiǎoshǒu)
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 大 | 手 |
| おお Grade: 1 |
て Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
大手 • (ōte)
- major company
- アメリカの大手自動車メーカー「フォード」
- amerika no ōte jidōsha mēkā “fōdo”
- Ford, a major American automaker
- アメリカの大手自動車メーカー「フォード」
- front gates of a castle
- both arms outstretched
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 大 | 手 |
| おお Grade: 1 |
て > で Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
大手 • (ōde)
- full length of one's arm from shoulder to fingertip
References
- “大手”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026
- Ineko Kondō, Fumi Takano, Mary E. Althaus, et al. (2002), Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, third edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN