大堂
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Chinese
big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor |
(main) hall; large room | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (大堂) |
大 | 堂 | |
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): daai6 tong4
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thai-thòng
- Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): dua7 deng5
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄊㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dàtáng
- Wade–Giles: ta4-tʻang2
- Yale: dà-táng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahtarng
- Palladius: датан (datan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tä⁵¹ tʰɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: daai6 tong4
- Yale: daaih tòhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: daai6 tong4
- Guangdong Romanization: dai6 tong4
- Sinological IPA (key): /taːi̯²² tʰɔːŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thai-thòng
- Hakka Romanization System: tai tongˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: tai4 tong2
- Sinological IPA: /tʰai̯⁵⁵ tʰoŋ¹¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: dua7 deng5
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tuā tṳ̂ng
- Sinological IPA (key): /tua¹¹ tɯŋ⁵⁵/
- (Teochew)
Noun
大堂
Etymology 2
big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor |
(main) hall; large room | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (大堂) |
大 | 堂 | |
Short for 大教堂 (daai6 gaau3 tong4-2, “cathedral”)
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: daai6 tong4-2
- Yale: daaih tóng
- Cantonese Pinyin: daai6 tong4-2
- Guangdong Romanization: dai6 tong4-2
- Sinological IPA (key): /taːi̯²² tʰɔːŋ²¹⁻³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
大堂
- Alternative name for Cathedral of the Nativity of Our Lady, Macau
- Alternative name for Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Hong Kong)