「大」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: daai6
Part of Speech: adjective
Explanation:
  • big; large
    (Cant.) daai6gung1si1
    (Eng.) large company
    (Cant.) nei5go3haak3teng1hou2daai6
    (Eng.) Your sitting room is huge.

  • old in age; older; senior
    (Cant.) keoi5daai6ngo5sap6nin4
    (Eng.) He's ten years older than me.
    (Cant.) keoi5po4po2nin4gei2hou2daai6gam1nin4gau2sap6luk6seoi3
    (Eng.) His grandmother is very old. She's ninety-six years old this year.

  • greater in intensity, eg more heavy, high, loud, strong etc.
    (Cant.) nei5ho2m4ho2ji5hoi1daai6di1bou6laang5hei3aa3
    (Eng.) Could you turn the air-conditioner up a bit?
    (Cant.) keoi5baa2seng1taai3daai2laa3
    (Eng.) His voice is too loud.
    (Cant.) ceot1min6gam3daai6jyu5nei5soeng2heoi3bin1
    (Eng.) The rain is heavy. Where are you going?

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See also: 大粒 肥屍大隻 大五碼 大件 大型 前輩 senior 長輩
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「大」

Entry #2
Pronunciation: daai6
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
  • to grow up
    (Cant.) ngo5ji5cin4tung4keoi5hai6leon4geoi1tai2zyu6keoi5daai6gaa3
    (Eng.) We were neighbours back then, I was there when he was growing up!
    (Cant.) ji5cin4gei1fu4mui5gaa1mui5wu6dou1maai5sang1ming6min6baau1ngo5dou1hai6sik6keoi5daai6gaa3
    (Eng.) Back in the old days, "Life Bread" was a staple in almost every household. I grew up eating it too.

  • to raise the stakes in a poker game
    (Cant.) gan1zoi3daai6nei5jat1baak3maan6
    (Eng.) I call, and raise 1 million.

  • to intimidate; to bluff; to bluff someone off
    (Cant.) nei5daai6ngo5aa4
    (Eng.) You trying to bluff me off?

See also: 成年 成長 長大 恐嚇 恐 冇料扮四條 拋浪頭
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「大」

Entry #3
Pronunciation: daai6
Part of Speech: adverb
Explanation:
intensely; greatly; fully; on a large scale
(Cant.) daai6siu3
(Eng.) to laugh heartily
(Cant.) daai6giu3
(Eng.) to cry out; to shout loudly
(Cant.) daai6sak1ce1
(Eng.) heavy traffic jam
(Cant.) sau1jap6daai6gaam2
(Eng.) to have a substantial reduction in one's income
See also: 強烈 深深 大大 十分 足足 強烈 激烈 強度
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「大」

Entry #4
Pronunciation: daai6
Part of Speech: noun
Explanation:
used euphemistically to refer to going to toilet to defecate; number two
(Cant.) heoi3daai6hoi1daai6屙大o1 daai6
(Eng.) to do a number two
(Cant.) ngo5hai2ci3so2heoi3gan2daai6
(Eng.) I'm taking a crap in the toilet.
(Cant.) hoi1daai6ding6hoi1sai3
(Eng.) Are you taking a number two or number one?
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「大」

Entry #5
Pronunciation: daai6
Part of Speech: morpheme
Explanation:
university
(Cant.) baat3daai6
(Eng.) the eight UGC-funded universities in Hong Kong
(Cant.) 港大gong2 daai6
(Eng.) HKU, the short form of the University of Hong Kong
(Cant.) 大同daai6 tung4
(Eng.) university mate
See also: U 大學 普世 乾坤 普及 宇宙
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