大抵
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Chinese[edit]
big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor |
hold up; on the whole; push against hold up; on the whole; push against; to support; to resist; to reach; to arrive; mortgage | ||
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trad. (大抵) | 大 | 抵 | |
simp. #(大抵) | 大 | 抵 | |
alternative forms | 大氐 |
Pronunciation[edit]
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄉㄧˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dàdǐ
- Wade–Giles: ta4-ti3
- Yale: dà-dǐ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahdii
- Palladius: дади (dadi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tä⁵¹ ti²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: daai6 dai2
- Yale: daaih dái
- Cantonese Pinyin: daai6 dai2
- Guangdong Romanization: dai6 dei2
- Sinological IPA (key): /taːi̯²² tɐi̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: dajH|daH tejX
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*lˤat-s|lˤa[t]-s tˤijʔ/
- (Zhengzhang): /*daːds tiːlʔ/
Adverb[edit]
大抵
- for the most part; on the whole
- 《詩》三百篇,大抵賢聖發憤之所爲作也。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: Sima Qian, Letter to Ren An. 1st century BCE. Based on the translation by Burton Watson.
- “Shī” sānbǎi piān, dàdǐ xiánshèng fāfèn zhī suǒ wéizuò yě. [Pinyin]
- The three hundred poems of the Book of Odes, for the most part, were written when the sages poured out their anger and dissatisfaction.
《诗》三百篇,大抵贤圣发愤之所为作也。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- basically; generally
- more or less; roughly; approximately
Synonyms[edit]
- (for the most part):
- (basically):
- (more or less):
Descendants[edit]
Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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大 | 抵 |
たい Grade: 1 |
てい Grade: S |
on’yomi |
For pronunciation and definitions of 大抵 – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, 大抵, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Usage notes[edit]
The term is mainly written in hiragana (たいてい) and the kanji spelling is rarely encountered.
Korean[edit]
Hanja in this term | |
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大 | 抵 |
Noun[edit]
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