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Chinese
Etymology 1
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big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
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messenger
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simp. and trad. (大使)
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大
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使
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Pronunciation
Noun
大使
- ambassador (minister, messenger or corporate representative)
- 中國駐美大使/中国驻美大使 ― Zhōngguó zhù Měi dàshǐ ― the Chinese Ambassador to the United States
Derived terms
Etymology 2
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big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
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to spend
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simp. and trad. (大使)
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大
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使
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alternative forms
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大駛/大驶 大洗
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Pronunciation
Adjective
大使
- (Cantonese) lavish; extravagant; profuse; wasteful
Verb
大使
- (Cantonese, Hakka) to spend money lavishly; to spend uncontrollably
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
大使 • (taishi)
- ambassador
See also
References
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
Korean
Noun
大使 • (daesa or McCune-Reischauer: taesa or Yale: tāysa) (hangeul 대사)
- hanja form? of 대사 (“ambassador”)
Vietnamese
Noun
大使
- chữ Hán form of đại sứ (“ambassador”).