大牢

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Chinese

big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
firm; fast
simp. and trad.
(大牢)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2 1/1
Initial () (7) (7) (37)
Final () (25) (94) (89)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Departing (H) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division () I I I
Fanqie
Baxter dajH daH law
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/dɑiH/ /dɑH/ /lɑu/
Pan
Wuyun
/dɑiH/ /dɑH/ /lɑu/
Shao
Rongfen
/dɑiH/ /dɑH/ /lɑu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dajH/ /daH/ /law/
Li
Rong
/dɑiH/ /dɑH/ /lɑu/
Wang
Li
/dɑiH/ /dɑH/ /lɑu/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/dʱɑiH/ /dʱɑH/ /lɑu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
dài duò láo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
daai6 do6 lou4

Noun

大牢

  1. (old-fashioned or humorous) jail; prison; dungeon
    來人人犯大牢 [MSC, trad.]
    来人人犯大牢 [MSC, simp.]
    Láirén a, jiāng rénfàn yā rù dàláo!
    Men, take the offender to be detained in jail!

Synonyms