大肚

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Chinese

big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
belly; tripe
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Etymology 1

Pronunciation


Noun

大肚

  1. broad-mindedness; great capacity
  2. (chiefly Cantonese) paunch

Verb

大肚

  1. (Cantonese, Southern Min, Wenzhounese) to be pregnant
  2. (Southern Min) to be paunchy; to be potbellied

Synonyms

  • (to be pregnant):

Derived terms

Etymology 2

phonetic
trad. (大肚)
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From Papora Tatuturo. Possibly cognate with Tagalog datu, Malay datu, Indonesian datu ,Cebuano datu.

Proper noun

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大肚

  1. () Dadu (a district of Taichung, Taiwan)
  2. () Dadu River (a river on Taiwan Island)
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