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• 多樣 (do1 joeng6) — diverse; diversity; manifold
• 多樣化 (do1 joeng6 faa3) — diversification; to diversify
• 多樣性 (do1 joeng6 sing3) — variegation; diversity
• 多次 (do1 ci3) — many times; repeatedly
• 多此一舉 (do1 ci2 jat1 geoi2) — to do more than is required (idiom); superfluous; gilding the lily
• 多民族 (do1 man4 zuk6) — multiethnic
• 多民族國家 (do1 man4 zuk6 gwok3 gaa1) — multiethnic state
• 多水分 (do1 seoi2 fan6) — juicy
• 多汁 (do1 zap1) — succulent; juicy
• 多災多難 (do1 zoi1 do1 naan6) — to be plagued with misfortunes; precarious
• 多爾 (do1 ji5) — Dole (name); Bob Dole (1923-2021), US Republican politician, Kansas senator 196…
• 多爾袞 (do1 ji5 gwan2) — Dorgon (1612-1651), fourteenth son of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤[Nu3 er3 ha1 chi4], succ…
• 多特蒙德 (do1 dak6 mung4 dak1) — Dortmund, city in the Ruhr 魯爾區|鲁尔区[Lu3 er3 Qu1], Germany
• 多瑙 (do1 nou5) — the Danube
• 多瑙河 (do1 nou5 ho4) — Danube
• 多瓣蒜 (do1 faan6 syun3) — Chinese elephant garlic
• 多產 (do1 caan2) — prolific; fertile; high yield
• 多用 (do1 jung6) — multipurpose; having several uses
• 多用戶 (do1 jung6 wu6) — multiuser
• 多用途 (do1 jung6 tou4) — multipurpose
• 多疑 (do1 ji4) — mistrustful; suspicious; paranoid
• 多發性硬化症 (do1 faat3 sing3 ngaang6 faa3 zing3) — multiple sclerosis
• 多發性骨髓瘤 (do1 faat3 sing3 gwat1 seoi5 lau4) — (medicine) multiple myeloma
• 多發病 (do1 faat3 beng6) — frequently reoccurring disease
• 多目的 (do1 muk6 dik1) — multipurpose
• 多神教 (do1 san4 gaau3) — polytheistic religion; polytheism
• 多神論 (do1 san4 leon6) — polytheism
• 多神論者 (do1 san4 leon6 ze2) — polytheist
• 多禮 (do1 lai5) — too polite; overcourteous
• 多種 (do1 zung2) — many kinds of; multiple; diverse; multi-
• 多種多樣 (do1 zung2 do1 joeng6) — manifold; all sorts; many and varied
• 多種維生素 (do1 zung2 wai4 sang1 sou3) — multivitamin
• 多站 (do1 zaam6) — multistation
• 多站地址 (do1 zaam6 dei6 zi2) — multicast address; multistation address
• 多端 (do1 dyun1) — multifarious; multifold; many and varied; multiport; multistation; multiterminal
• 多管閒事 (do1 gun2 haan4 si6) — meddling in other people's business
• 多米尼克 (do1 mai5 nei4 hak1) — Dominica (Commonwealth of Dominica)
• 多米尼加 (do1 mai5 nei4 gaa1) — Dominican Republic
• 多米尼加共和國 (do1 mai5 nei4 gaa1 gung6 wo4 gwok3) — Dominican Republic
• 多米諾 (do1 mai5 nok6) — (loanword) domino
• 多米諾骨牌 (do1 mai5 nok6 gwat1 paai2) — dominoes
• 多粒子 (do1 lap1 zi2) — many-particle (physics)
• 多糖 (do1 tong4) — polysaccharide
• 多累 (do1 leoi6) — I have troubled you
• 多細胞 (do1 sai3 baau1) — multicellular
• 多細胞生物 (do1 sai3 baau1 sang1 mat6) — multicellular organism
• 多維 (do1 wai4) — multidimensional; abbr. for 多種維生素|多种维生素[duo1 zhong3 wei2 sheng1 su4], multivita…
• 多義 (do1 ji6) — polysemy; polysemous; ambiguity (linguistics)
• 多義性 (do1 ji6 sing3) — equivocality
• 多義詞 (do1 ji6 ci4) — polyseme; polysemous word
• 多聞天 (do1 man4 tin1) — Vaisravana (one of the Heavenly Kings)
• 多肉 (do1 juk6) — fleshy; meaty; succulents (abbr. for 多肉植物[duo1 rou4 zhi2 wu4])
• 多肉植物 (do1 juk6 zik6 mat6) — succulent (plant)
• 多育 (do1 juk6) — prolific; bearing many offspring
• 多肽 (do1 taai3) — polypeptide, chain of amino acids linked by peptide bonds CO-NH, a component of…
• 多胎妊娠 (do1 toi1 jam6 san1) — multiple pregnancy
• 多胞形 (do1 baau1 jing4) — polytope
• 多舛 (do1 cyun2) — full of trouble and misfortune (usu. referring to sb's life)
• 多芬 (do1 fan1) — Dove (brand)
• 多菲什 (do1 fei1 sap6) — dogfish (loanword)
• 多葉 (do1 jip6) — leafy
• 多虧 (do1 kwai1) — thanks to; luckily
• 多行不義必自斃 (do1 hang4 bat1 ji6 bit1 zi6 bai6) — persisting in evil brings about self-destruction (idiom)
• 多角形 (do1 gok3 jing4) — polygon; same as 多邊形|多边形
• 多角體 (do1 gok3 tai2) — polyhedron
• 多言 (do1 jin4) — wordy; talkative
• 多語言 (do1 jyu5 jin4) — multilingual
• 多謀善斷 (do1 mau4 sin6 dyun6) — (idiom) resourceful and decisive; resolute and sagacious
• 多謝 (do1 ze6) — many thanks; thanks a lot
• 多變 (do1 bin3) — fickle; (math.) multivariate
• 多足動物 (do1 zuk1 dung6 mat6) — myriapod; centipedes and millipedes
• 多足類 (do1 zuk1 leoi6) — centipedes and millipedes
• 多輪 (do1 leon4) — in many stages; multilayered; multipronged (attack)
• 多退少補 (do1 teoi3 siu2 bou2) — (after a sum has been paid in advance) to refund (in case of overpayment) or be…
• 多達 (do1 daat6) — up to; no less than; as much as
• 多選題 (do1 syun2 tai4) — multiple-choice question
• 多邊 (do1 bin1) — multilateral
• 多邊形 (do1 bin1 jing4) — polygon
• 多那太羅 (do1 naa5 taai3 lo4) — Donatello (c. 1386-1466); Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi, famous early Renais…
• 多醣 (do1 tong4) — polysaccharide
• 多采 (do1 coi2) — variant of 多彩[duo1 cai3]
• 多重 (do1 cung4) — multi- (faceted, cultural, ethnic etc)
• 多重國籍 (do1 cung4 gwok3 zik6) — dual nationality
• 多重性 (do1 cung4 sing3) — multiplicity
• 多錢善賈 (do1 cin4 sin6 gu2) — much capital, good business (idiom); fig. good trading conditions
• 多鏵犁 (do1 waa4 lai4) — multishare or multifurrow plow
• 多難興邦 (do1 naan4 hing1 bong1) — much hardships may awaken a nation (idiom); calamity that prompts renewal
• 多雲 (do1 wan4) — (meteorology) cloudy
• 多面手 (do1 min6 sau2) — multitalented person; versatile person; all-rounder
• 多面角 (do1 min6 gok3) — solid angle
• 多面體 (do1 min6 tai2) — polyhedron
• 多音 (do1 jam1) — polyphony
• 多音多義字 (do1 jam1 do1 ji6 zi6) — character having several readings and meanings
• 多音字 (do1 jam1 zi6) — character with two or more readings
• 多音節詞 (do1 jam1 zit3 ci4) — polysyllabic word; Chinese word made up of three or more characters
• 多項式 (do1 hong6 sik1) — (math.) polynomial; multinomial
• 多項式方程 (do1 hong6 sik1 fong1 cing4) — (math.) polynomial equation
• 多項式方程組 (do1 hong6 sik1 fong1 cing4 zou2) — (math.) system of polynomial equations
• 多頭 (do1 tau4) — many-headed; many-layered (authority); devolved (as opposed to centralized); pl…
• 多餘 (do1 jyu4) — superfluous; unnecessary; surplus
• 多香果 (do1 hoeng1 gwo2) — allspice; Jamaican pepper (Pimenta dioica)
• 多黨 (do1 dong2) — multiparty
• 多黨制 (do1 dong2 zai3) — multiparty system
• 多黨選舉 (do1 dong2 syun2 geoi2) — multiparty election
• 夜不成眠 (je6 bat1 sing4 min4) — to be unable to sleep at night
• 夜不歸宿 (je6 bat1 gwai1 suk1) — to stay out all night (idiom)
• 夜不閉戶 (je6 bat1 bai3 wu6) — lit. doors not locked at night (idiom); fig. stable society
• 夜以繼日 (je6 ji5 gai3 jat6) — night and day (idiom); continuous strenuous effort
• 夜光 (je6 gwong1) — luminous
• 夜半 (je6 bun3) — midnight
• 夜叉 (je6 caa1) — yaksha (malevolent spirit) (loanword); (fig.) ferocious-looking person
• 夜場 (je6 coeng4) — evening show (at a theater etc); nighttime entertainment venue (bar, nightclub,…
• 夜壺 (je6 wu2) — chamber pot
• 夜夜 (je6 je6) — every night
• 夜大學 (je6 daai6 hok6) — evening college
• 夜宵 (je6 siu1) — midnight snack
• 夜宵兒 (je6 siu1 ji4) — erhua variant of 夜宵[ye4 xiao1]
• 夜市 (je6 si5) — night market
• 夜幕 (je6 mok6) — curtain of night; gathering darkness
• 夜幕低垂 (je6 mok6 dai1 seoi4) — darkness fell (falls, had fallen etc)
• 夜幕降臨 (je6 mok6 gong3 lam4) — nightfall
• 夜店 (je6 dim3) — nightclub
• 夜晚 (je6 maan5) — night
• 夜景 (je6 ging2) — nightscape
• 夜曲 (je6 kuk1) — nocturne (music)
• 夜校 (je6 haau6) — evening school; night school
• 夜梟 (je6 hiu1) — owl
• 夜消 (je6 siu1) — variant of 夜宵[ye4 xiao1]
• 夜深人靜 (je6 sam1 jan4 zing6) — in the dead of night (idiom)
• 夜班 (je6 baan1) — night shift
• 夜生活 (je6 sang1 wut6) — night life
• 夜盆兒 (je6 pun2 ji4) — chamber pot
• 夜盲症 (je6 maang4 zing3) — night blindness; nyctalopia
• 夜神仙 (je6 san4 sin1) — night owl; late sleeper
• 夜空 (je6 hung1) — night sky
• 夜總會 (je6 zung2 wui2) — nightclub; nightspot
• 夜色 (je6 sik1) — night scene; the dim light of night
• 夜色蒼茫 (je6 sik1 cong1 mong4) — gathering dusk
• 夜行 (je6 hang4) — night walk; night departure; nocturnal
• 夜行性 (je6 hang4 sing3) — nocturnality; nocturnal
• 夜行晝伏 (je6 hang4 zau3 fuk6) — to travel at night and lie low by day (idiom)
• 夜行軍 (je6 hang4 gwan1) — a night march
• 夜裡 (je6 leoi5) — during the night; at night; nighttime
• 夜襲 (je6 zaap6) — night attack
• 夜視 (je6 si6) — night vision
• 夜視儀 (je6 si6 ji4) — night vision device
• 夜視鏡 (je6 si6 geng2) — night vision device
• 夜貓子 (je6 maau1 zi2) — owl; (fig.) night owl
• 夜郎 (je6 long4) — small barbarian kingdom in southern China during the Han dynasty
• 夜郎自大 (je6 long4 zi6 daai6) — lit. Yelang thinks highly of itself (idiom); fig. foolish conceit
• 夜間 (je6 gaan1) — nighttime; evening or night (e.g. classes)
• 夜闌 (je6 laan4) — late at night; in the dead of night
• 夜闌人靜 (je6 laan4 jan4 zing6) — the still of the night (idiom); late at night
• 夜闌珊 (je6 laan4 saan1) — late at night
• 夜香木 (je6 hoeng1 muk6) — night-blooming jessamine (Cestrum nocturnum)
• 夜驚 (je6 ging1) — night terror; sleep terror
• 夜鳥 (je6 niu5) — nocturnal bird
• 夜鶯 (je6 ang1) — nightingale
• 夜鷹 (je6 jing1) — nightjar (nocturnal bird in the family Caprimulgidae)
• 夜鷺 (je6 lou6) — (bird species of China) black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
• 夠不著 (gau3 bat1 zoek6) — to be unable to reach
• 夠受的 (gau3 sau6 dik1) — to be quite an ordeal; to be hard to bear
• 夠味 (gau3 mei6) — lit. just the right flavor; just right; just the thing; excellent
• 夠嗆 (gau3 coeng3) — unbearable; terrible; enough; unlikely
• 夠得著 (gau3 dak1 zoek6) — to reach (with one's hand etc); (fig.) to attain (an objective)
• 夠意思 (gau3 ji3 si1) — wonderful; great; delightful; very kind; generous
• 夠戧 (gau3 coeng3) — variant of 夠嗆|够呛[gou4 qiang4]
• 夠朋友 (gau3 pang4 jau5) — (coll.) to be a true friend
• 夠本 (gau3 bun2) — to break even; to get one's money's worth
• 夠格 (gau3 gaak3) — able to pass muster; qualified; apt; presentable
• 夢中 (mung6 zung1) — in a dream
• 夢囈 (mung6 ngai6) — talking in one's sleep; delirious ravings; nonsense; sheer fantasy
• 夢境 (mung6 ging2) — dreamland
• 夢寐 (mung6 mei6) — to dream; to sleep
• 夢寐以求 (mung6 mei6 ji5 kau4) — (lit.) to yearn for sth even in one's dreams (idiom); (fig.) to deeply long for…
• 夢幻 (mung6 waan6) — dream; illusion; reverie
• 夢幻泡影 (mung6 waan6 paau1 jing2) — (Buddhism) illusion; pipe dream
• 夢想 (mung6 soeng2) — (fig.) to dream of; dream
• 夢想家 (mung6 soeng2 gaa1) — dreamer; visionary
• 夢景 (mung6 ging2) — dreamscape
• 夢溪筆談 (mung6 kai1 bat1 taam4) — Dream Pool Essays by Shen Kuo 沈括[Shen3 Kuo4], book on various fields of knowled…
• 夢行症 (mung6 hang4 zing3) — somnambulism; sleepwalking
• 夢見 (mung6 gin3) — to dream about (sth or sb); to see in a dream
• 夢話 (mung6 waa6) — talking in one's sleep; words spoken during sleep; fig. speech bearing no relat…
• 夢遊 (mung6 jau4) — to sleepwalk; to journey in a dream
• 夢遊症 (mung6 jau4 zing3) — somnambulism; sleepwalking
• 夢遺 (mung6 wai4) — wet dream; nocturnal emission
• 夢鄉 (mung6 hoeng1) — the land of dreams; slumberland
• 夢魔 (mung6 mo1) — night demon (malign spirit believed to plague people during sleep)
• 夢魘 (mung6 jim2) — nightmare
• 夤緣 (jan4 jyun4) — to curry favor; to advance one's career by toadying
• 夤緣攀附 (jan4 jyun4 paan1 fu6) — to cling to the rich and powerful (idiom); to advance one's career by currying …
• 夥計 (fo2 gai3) — variant of 伙計|伙计[huo3 ji5]
• 夥頤 (fo2 ji4) — (literary) very many; wow! (an exclamation of surprise and admiration)
• 大 (daai6) — big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]); gr…
• 大一 (daai6 jat1) — first year of university
• 大一些 (daai6 jat1 se1) — a bit bigger
• 大一統 (daai6 jat1 tung2) — unification (of the nation); large scale unification
• 大一統誌 (daai6 jat1 tung2 zi3) — Da Yuan Dayitongzhi, Yuan dynasty geographical encyclopedia, compiled 1285-1294…
• 大丈夫能屈能伸 (daai6 zoeng6 fu1 nang4 wat1 nang4 san1) — A leader can submit or can stand tall as required.; ready to give and take; fle…
• 大三 (daai6 saam1) — third year of university
• 大三和弦 (daai6 saam1 wo4 jin4) — major triad do-mi-so
• 大三度 (daai6 saam1 dou6) — major third (musical interval)
• 大不列顛 (daai6 bat1 lit6 din1) — Great Britain
• 大不相同 (daai6 bat1 soeng1 tung4) — not at all the same; substantially different
• 大不里士 (daai6 bat1 lei5 si6) — Tabriz city in northwest Iran, capital of Iranian East Azerbaijan
• 大不韙 (daai6 bat1 wai5) — great error; heinous crime
• 大中學生 (daai6 zung1 hok6 sang1) — university and high school students
• 大中華 (daai6 zung1 waa4) — Greater China; refers to China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau (esp. in finance an…
• 大主教 (daai6 zyu2 gaau3) — archbishop; primate (of a church); metropolitan
• 大久保 (daai6 gau2 bou2) — Japanese surname and place name Ōkubo
• 大久保利通 (daai6 gau2 bou2 lei6 tung1) — Oukubo Toshimichi (1830-1878), Japanese politician
• 大乘 (daai6 sing6) — Mahayana, the Great Vehicle; Buddhism based on the Mayahana sutras, as spread t…
• 大事 (daai6 si6) — major event; major political event (war or change of regime); major social even…
• 大二 (daai6 ji6) — second year of university
• 大五碼 (daai6 ng5 maa5) — Big5 Chinese character coding (developed by Taiwanese companies from 1984)
• 大五趾跳鼠 (daai6 ng5 zi2 tiu3 syu2) — great jerboa (Allactaga major)
• 大亞灣 (daai6 aa3 waan1) — Daya Bay, located on the coast of Guangdong, near Shenzhen and Hong Kong
• 大亨 (daai6 hang1) — big shot; top gun; superstar; VIP
• 大人不記小人過 (daai6 jan4 bat1 gei3 siu2 jan4 gwo3) — a person of great moral stature does not remember the offenses committed by one…
• 大仙 (daai6 sin1) — great immortal
• 大仙鶲 (daai6 sin1 jung1) — (bird species of China) large niltava (Niltava grandis)
• 大仲馬 (daai6 zung6 maa5) — Alexandre Dumas, père (1802-1870), French writer
• 大件 (daai6 gin6) — large; bulky; big-ticket item
• 大伙 (daai6 fo2) — variant of 大夥|大伙[da4 huo3]
• 大伙兒 (daai6 fo2 ji4) — erhua variant of 大伙[da4 huo3]
• 大伯 (daai6 baak3) — husband's older brother; father's older brother (esp. his oldest brother)
• 大伯子 (daai6 baak3 zi2) — (coll.) husband's elder brother
• 大作 (daai6 zok3) — your work (book, musical composition etc) (honorific); to erupt; to begin abrup…
• 大使 (daai6 si3) — ambassador; envoy
• 大使級 (daai6 si3 kap1) — ambassadorial
• 大使館 (daai6 si3 gun2) — embassy
• 大便 (daai6 bin6) — to defecate; excrement; feces
• 大便乾燥 (daai6 bin6 gon1 cou3) — constipated
• 大便祕結 (daai6 bin6 bei3 git3) — constipation
• 大俠 (daai6 hap6) — knight; swordsman; noble warrior; chivalrous hero
• 大修 (daai6 sau1) — overhaul
• 大修道院 (daai6 sau1 dou6 jyun2) — abbey; large monastery or convent
• 大修道院長 (daai6 sau1 dou6 jyun2 zoeng2) — abbot
• 大個兒 (daai6 go3 ji4) — (coll.) tall person
• 大倫敦地區 (daai6 leon4 deon1 dei6 keoi1) — Greater London; London region, England
• 大偉 (daai6 wai5) — David (name)
• 大傷元氣 (daai6 soeng1 jyun4 hei3) — to ruin one's constitution
• 大元大一統誌 (daai6 jyun4 daai6 jat1 tung2 zi3) — Da Yuan Dayitongzhi, Yuan dynasty geographical encyclopedia, compiled 1285-1294…
• 大元帥 (daai6 jyun4 seoi3) — generalissimo
• 大先知書 (daai6 sin1 zi1 syu1) — the biblical books of the prophets
• 大內 (daai6 noi6) — Danei, a district in Tainan 台南|台南[Tai2 nan2], Taiwan
• 大全 (daai6 cyun4) — comprehensive collection
• 大公司 (daai6 gung1 si1) — large company; corporation
• 大公國 (daai6 gung1 gwok3) — grand duchy
• 大公國際 (daai6 gung1 gwok3 zai3) — Dagong Global Credit Rating, credit rating agency based in China
• 大公報 (daai6 gung1 bou3) — Dagong Bao, popular newspaper name; Ta Kung Pao, newspaper founded 1902 in Beij…
• 大典 (daai6 din2) — ceremony; collection of classical writings
• 大冶 (daai6 je5) — see 大冶市[Da4 ye3 Shi4]
• 大冶市 (daai6 je5 si5) — Daye, a county-level city in Huangshi City 黃石市|黄石市[Huang2 shi2 Shi4], Hubei
• 大凡 (daai6 faan4) — generally; in general
• 大刀 (daai6 dou1) — broadsword; large knife; machete
• 大刀會 (daai6 dou1 wui2) — Great Sword Society, an offshoot of the White Lotus in the late Qing dynasty, i…
• 大刀闊斧 (daai6 dou1 fut3 fu2) — bold and decisive
• 大分子 (daai6 fan1 zi2) — macromolecule (chemistry)
• 大分界嶺 (daai6 fan1 gaai3 ling5) — Great Dividing Range, mountain range along the east coast of Australia
• 大別山 (daai6 bit6 saan1) — Dabie mountain range on the borders of Henan, Anhui and Hubei provinces
• 大利拉 (daai6 lei6 laai1) — (Protestantism) Delilah
• 大剌剌 (daai6 laat6 laat6) — pompous; with a swagger; casual
• 大前天 (daai6 cin4 tin1) — three days ago
• 大前年 (daai6 cin4 nin2) — three years ago
• 大前提 (daai6 cin4 tai4) — major premise
• 大副 (daai6 fu3) — first mate; first officer (of a ship)
• 大力士 (daai6 lik6 si6) — strong man; Hercules
• 大力水手 (daai6 lik6 seoi2 sau2) — Popeye (the Sailor)
• 大力神 (daai6 lik6 san4) — Heracles (Greek mythology); Hercules (Roman mythology)
• 大力鉗 (daai6 lik6 kim2) — locking pliers; mole grips
• 大功 (daai6 gung1) — great merit; great service
• 大功告成 (daai6 gung1 gou3 sing4) — successfully accomplished (project or goal); to be highly successful
• 大加那利島 (daai6 gaa1 naa5 lei6 dou2) — Gran Canaria (in the Canary Islands)
• 大勇若怯 (daai6 jung5 joek6 hip3) — a great hero may appear timid (idiom); the really brave person remains level-he…
• 大動干戈 (daai6 dung6 gon1 gwo1) — lit. to go to war (idiom); fig. to make a big fuss over sth
• 大動脈 (daai6 dung6 mak6) — main artery (blood vessel); fig. main highway; arterial road
• 大勝 (daai6 sing3) — to defeat decisively; to win decisively; great victory; triumph
• 大勢所趨 (daai6 sai3 so2 ceoi1) — (idiom) the prevailing trend; the trend of the times; an inevitable direction
• 大勢至菩薩 (daai6 sai3 zi3 pou4 saat3) — (Buddhism) Mahasthamaprapta, the Great Strength Bodhisattva
• 大包大攬 (daai6 baau1 daai6 laam5) — to take complete charge (idiom)
• 大化瑤族自治縣 (daai6 faa3 jiu4 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6) — Dahua Yao Autonomous County, in Hechi City 河池市[He2 chi2 Shi4], Guangxi
• 大化縣 (daai6 faa3 jyun6) — see 大化瑤族自治縣|大化瑶族自治县[Da4 hua4 Yao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
• 大匠 (daai6 zoeng6) — master craftsman; Han dynasty official title
• 大半 (daai6 bun3) — more than half; greater part; most; probably; most likely
• 大卡 (daai6 kaa1) — kilocalorie; big truck
• 大印 (daai6 jan3) — stamp; official seal
• 大叔 (daai6 suk1) — eldest of father's younger brothers; uncle (term used to address a man about th…
• 大口 (daai6 hau2) — large mouth; in large bites, mouthfuls or gulps
• 大口徑 (daai6 hau2 ging3) — large-caliber; large-bore
• 大可不必 (daai6 ho2 bat1 bit1) — need not; unnecessary
• 大吃 (daai6 hek3) — to gorge oneself; to pig out
• 大吃一驚 (daai6 hek3 jat1 geng1) — (idiom) astounded; flabbergasted; taken aback
• 大吃二喝 (daai6 hek3 ji6 hot3) — to eat and drink extravagantly; to binge
• 大吃大喝 (daai6 hek3 daai6 hot3) — to eat and drink as much as one likes; to make a pig of oneself
• 大吃特吃 (daai6 hek3 dak6 hek3) — to gorge oneself with food
• 大合唱 (daai6 hap6 coeng3) — cantata; chorus
• 大吉 (daai6 gat1) — very auspicious; extremely lucky
• 大吉大利 (daai6 gat1 daai6 lei6) — great luck, great profit (idiom); everything is thriving
• 大吉嶺 (daai6 gat1 ling5) — Darjeeling, town in India
• 大同區 (daai6 tung4 keoi1) — Datong or Tatung District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tai2 bei3 Shi4], Taiwan; Daton…
• 大同小異 (daai6 tung4 siu2 ji6) — virtually the same; differing only on small points
• 大同市 (daai6 tung4 si5) — Datong, prefecture-level city in Shanxi Province 山西省[Shan1 xi1 Sheng3]
• 大同鄉 (daai6 tung4 hoeng1) — person from the same province
• 大名 (daai6 ming4) — see 大名縣|大名县[Da4 ming2 Xian4]
• 大名縣 (daai6 ming4 jyun6) — Daming, a county in Handan City 邯鄲市|邯郸市[Han2 dan1 Shi4], Hebei
• 大名鼎鼎 (daai6 ming4 ding2 ding2) — grand reputation; renowned; famous
• 大吞噬細胞 (daai6 tan1 sai6 sai3 baau1) — macrophage
• 大吵大鬧 (daai6 caau2 daai6 naau6) — to shout and scream (idiom); to kick up a fuss; to make a scene
• 大吹大擂 (daai6 ceoi1 daai6 leoi4) — to make an exhibition of oneself; ostentation
• 大呼小叫 (daai6 fu1 siu2 giu3) — to shout and quarrel; to make a big fuss
• 大呼拉爾 (daai6 fu1 laai1 ji5) — State Great Khural or Great State Assembly, Mongolian parliament
• 大和 (daai6 wo4) — Yamato, an ancient Japanese province, a period of Japanese history, a place nam…
• 大員 (daai6 jyun4) — high official
• 大哥 (daai6 go1) — eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as …
• 大哥大 (daai6 go1 daai6) — cell phone (bulky, early-model one); brick phone; mob boss
• 大哭 (daai6 huk1) — to cry loudly
• 大唐 (daai6 tong4) — the Tang dynasty (618-907)
• 大唐狄公案 (daai6 tong4 dik6 gung1 on3) — Three Murder Cases Solved by Judge Dee, 1949 novel by R.H. van Gulik, featuring…
• 大唐芙蓉園 (daai6 tong4 fu4 jung4 jyun4) — Tang Paradise in Xi'an
• 大唐西域記 (daai6 tong4 sai1 wik6 gei3) — Great Tang Records on the Western Regions, travel record of Xuan Zang 玄奘[Xuan2 …
• 大啖一番 (daai6 daam6 jat1 faan1) — to have a square meal
• 大喊 (daai6 haam3) — to shout
• 大喊大叫 (daai6 haam3 daai6 giu3) — shouting and screaming (idiom); to scream loudly; to rant; to kick up a racket;…
• 大喜 (daai6 hei2) — exultation
• 大喜過望 (daai6 hei2 gwo3 mong6) — overjoyed at unexpected good news (idiom)
• 大嗓 (daai6 song1) — loud voice
• 大嘴烏鴉 (daai6 zeoi2 wu1 aa1) — (bird species of China) large-billed crow (Corvus macrorhynchos)
• 大嘴鳥 (daai6 zeoi2 niu5) — toucan
• 大器晚成 (daai6 hei3 maan5 sing4) — lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent mature…
• 大噪鶥 (daai6 cou3 mei4) — (bird species of China) giant laughingthrush (Ianthocincla maxima)
• 大四 (daai6 sei3) — fourth year of university
• 大國 (daai6 gwok3) — a power (i.e. a dominant country)
• 大圓 (daai6 jyun4) — great circle (in spherical geometry)
• 大圓圈 (daai6 jyun4 hyun1) — great circle (in spherical geometry)
• 大地主 (daai6 dei6 zyu2) — a large landowner
• 大地水準面 (daai6 dei6 seoi2 zeon2 min6) — geoid
• 大地測量學 (daai6 dei6 caak1 loeng4 hok6) — geodesy
• 大地線 (daai6 dei6 sin3) — a geodesic (curve)
• 大坂 (daai6 baan2) — Japanese surname Osaka; old variant of 大阪[Da4 ban3] (Osaka, city in Japan), use…
• 大坑 (daai6 haang1) — Tai Hang District, Hong Kong; Dakeng, the name of several places in Taiwan, not…
• 大型 (daai6 jing4) — large; large-scale
• 大型強子對撞機 (daai6 jing4 koeng4 zi2 deoi3 zong6 gei1) — Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
• 大城 (daai6 sing4) — see 大城縣|大城县[Da4 cheng2 Xian4]
• 大城市 (daai6 sing4 si5) — major city; metropolis
• 大城縣 (daai6 sing4 jyun6) — Dacheng, a county in Langfang City 廊坊市[Lang2 fang2 Shi4], Hebei
• 大埔 (daai6 bou3) — Dabu County in Meizhou 梅州[Mei2 zhou1], Guangdong; Tai Po district of New Territ…
• 大埔縣 (daai6 bou3 jyun6) — Dabu, a county in Meizhou City 梅州市[Mei2 zhou1 Shi4], Guangdong
• 大堂 (daai6 tong4) — lobby
• 大堡礁 (daai6 bou2 ziu1) — Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
• 大場鶇 (daai6 coeng4 dung1) — OHBA Tsugumi (pen-name), author of cult series Death Note 死亡筆記|死亡笔记[si3 wang2 b…
• 大塊頭 (daai6 faai3 tau4) — heavy man; fat man; lunkhead; lummox; lug
• 大墓地 (daai6 mou6 dei6) — necropolis
• 大壞蛋 (daai6 waai6 daan2) — scoundrel; bastard
• 大壩 (daai6 baa3) — dam
• 大夏 (daai6 haa6) — Han Chinese name for an ancient Central Asia country
• 大外 (daai6 ngoi6) — abbr. for 大連外國語大學|大连外国语大学[Da4 lian2 Wai4 guo2 yu3 Da4 xue2]
• 大多 (daai6 do1) — for the most part; many; most; the greater part; mostly
• 大多數 (daai6 do1 sou3) — (great) majority
• 大大 (daai6 daai6) — greatly; enormously; (dialect) dad; uncle
• 大大咧咧 (daai6 daai6 le4 le4) — (idiom) carefree; offhand; casual
• 大大小小 (daai6 daai6 siu2 siu2) — large and small; of all sizes
• 大大方方 (daai6 daai6 fong1 fong1) — confident; calm; natural; poised
• 大天鵝 (daai6 tin1 ngo4) — (bird species of China) whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus)
• 大失所望 (daai6 sat1 so2 mong6) — greatly disappointed
• 大姐 (daai6 ze2) — big sister; elder sister; older sister (also polite term of address for a girl …
• 大姐頭 (daai6 ze2 tau4) — (Tw) female gang leader; female boss; big sister
• 大姑 (daai6 gu1) — father's oldest sister; husband's older sister; sister-in-law
• 大姚 (daai6 jiu4) — see 大姚縣|大姚县[Da4 yao2 Xian4]
• 大姚縣 (daai6 jiu4 jyun6) — Dayao, a county in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3 xiong2 Yi2 zu…
• 大姦似忠 (daai6 gaan1 ci5 zung1) — the most treacherous person appears the most guileless (idiom)
• 大姨 (daai6 ji1) — aunt (mother's eldest sister); (respectful term of address for a woman who is a…
• 大姨媽 (daai6 ji4 maa1) — mother's eldest sister (older than one's mother); (coll.) (euphemism) Aunt Flo …
• 大姨子 (daai6 ji4 zi2) — sister-in-law; wife's older sister
• 大娘 (daai6 noeng4) — (coll.) father's older brother's wife; aunt (polite address)
• 大媒 (daai6 mui4) — matchmaker
• 大媽 (daai6 maa1) — father's elder brother's wife; aunt (affectionate term for an elderly woman)
• 大嫂 (daai6 sou2) — older brother's wife; sister-in-law; elder sister (respectful appellation for a…
• 大字報 (daai6 zi6 bou3) — big-character poster
• 大學 (daai6 hok6) — the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Si4 shu1] in Confucianism
• 大學城 (daai6 hok6 sing4) — university city
• 大學學科能力測驗 (daai6 hok6 hok6 fo1 nang4 lik6 cak1 jim6) — General Scholastic Ability Test (college entrance exam in Taiwan)
• 大學本科 (daai6 hok6 bun2 fo1) — university undergraduate course
• 大學生 (daai6 hok6 saang1) — university student; college student
• 大學部 (daai6 hok6 bou6) — undergraduate course of study (Tw)
• 大學預科 (daai6 hok6 jyu6 fo1) — university preparatory course
• 大宇 (daai6 jyu5) — Daewoo (Korean conglomerate)
• 大安 (daai6 on1) — Da'an, the name of a numerous entities, including districts of several cities, …
• 大安區 (daai6 on1 keoi1) — Da'an, a district of Zigong City 自貢市|自贡市[Zi4 gong4 Shi4], Sichuan; Daan, a dist…
• 大安市 (daai6 on1 si5) — Da'an, a county-level city in Baicheng City 白城市[Bai2 cheng2 Shi4], Jilin
• 大安的列斯 (daai6 on1 dik1 lit6 si1) — see 大安的列斯群島|大安的列斯群岛[Da4 an1 di4 lie4 si1 Qun2 dao3]
• 大安的列斯群島 (daai6 on1 dik1 lit6 si1 kwan4 dou2) — the Greater Antilles, Caribbean island group including Cuba, Hispaniola (Haiti …
• 大宗 (daai6 zung1) — large amount; staple; influential family of long standing
• 大宛 (daai6 jyun1) — ancient state of central Asia
• 大客車 (daai6 haak3 ce1) — coach
• 大家 (daai6 gaa1) — everyone; influential family; great expert
• 大家閨秀 (daai6 gaa1 gwai1 sau3) — girl from a wealthy family; unmarried daughter of a noble house
• 大容量 (daai6 jung4 loeng6) — high capacity
• 大富大貴 (daai6 fu3 daai6 gwai3) — very rich; millionaire
• 大富翁 (daai6 fu3 jung1) — Monopoly (game); known as 地產大亨|地产大亨[Di4 chan3 Da4 heng1] in Taiwan
• 大寒 (daai6 hon4) — Great Cold, 24th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 20th January-3rd February
• 大寧 (daai6 ning4) — see 大寧縣|大宁县[Da4 ning2 Xian4]
• 大寧縣 (daai6 ning4 jyun6) — Daning, a county in Linfen City 臨汾市|临汾市[Lin2 fen2 Shi4], Shanxi
• 大寨 (daai6 zaai6) — Dazhai
• 大寫 (daai6 se2) — capital letters; uppercase letters; block letters; banker's anti-fraud numerals
• 大寫字母 (daai6 se2 zi6 mou5) — capital letters; uppercase letters
• 大寫鎖定 (daai6 se2 so2 ding6) — caps lock
• 大寶 (daai6 bou2) — Taiho (a Japanese era)
• 大寺院 (daai6 zi6 jyun2) — abbey; large monastery
• 大將 (daai6 zoeng3) — a general or admiral
• 大將軍 (daai6 zoeng1 gwan1) — important general; generalissimo
• 大專 (daai6 zyun1) — three-year college; junior college; professional training college
• 大尉 (daai6 wai3) — captain (army rank); senior captain
• 大小 (daai6 siu2) — large and small; size; adults and children; consideration of seniority; at any …
• 大小三度 (daai6 siu2 saam1 dou6) — major and minor third (musical interval)
• 大小便 (daai6 siu2 bin6) — using the toilet; urination and defecation
• 大小姐 (daai6 siu2 ze2) — eldest daughter of an affluent family; (polite) your daughter; bossy or indulge…
• 大小寫 (daai6 siu2 se2) — capitals and lowercase letters
• 大局 (daai6 guk6) — overall situation; the big picture
• 大屠殺 (daai6 tou4 saat3) — massacre; mass slaughter
• 大山 (daai6 saan1) — Dashan, stage name of Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell (1965-), actor and well-know…
• 大山貓 (daai6 saan1 maau1) — Lynx rufus
• 大山雀 (daai6 saan1 zoek3) — (bird species of China) great tit (Parus major)
• 大峽谷 (daai6 haap6 guk1) — great valley; Grand Canyon of Colorado River
• 大嶼山 (daai6 jyu4 saan1) — Lantau Island, an island in Hong Kong
• 大巴 (daai6 baa1) — (coll.) large bus; coach; (abbr. for 大型巴士)
• 大帝 (daai6 dai3) — heavenly emperor; "the Great" (title)
• 大師 (daai6 si1) — great master; master
• 大幅 (daai6 fuk1) — large-format (picture, banner, photo etc); substantially; by a wide margin
• 大幅度 (daai6 fuk1 dou6) — substantially; by a wide margin
• 大幹 (daai6 gon3) — to go all out; to work energetically
• 大度 (daai6 dou6) — magnanimous; generous (in spirit)
• 大度包容 (daai6 dou6 baau1 jung4) — generous and forgiving
• 大庭廣眾 (daai6 ting4 gwong2 zung3) — (idiom) in public; in front of everyone; openly (typically preceded by 在[zai4] …
• 大庸 (daai6 jung4) — Dayong, former name of Zhangjiajie 張家界|张家界[Zhang1 jia1 jie4], Hunan
• 大庾嶺 (daai6 jyu5 ling5) — Dayu mountain range between southwest Jiangxi and Guangdong
• 大廈將傾 (daai6 haa6 zoeng1 king1) — great mansion on the verge of collapse (idiom); hopeless situation
• 大廠 (daai6 cong2) — see 大廠回族自治縣|大厂回族自治县[Da4 chang3 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
• 大廠回族自治縣 (daai6 cong2 wui4 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6) — Dachang Hui Autonomous County, in Langfang City 廊坊市[Lang2 fang2 Shi4], Hebei
• 大廠縣 (daai6 cong2 jyun6) — see 大廠回族自治縣|大厂回族自治县[Da4 chang3 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
• 大廳 (daai6 teng1) — hall; concourse; public lounge; (hotel) lobby
• 大建 (daai6 gin3) — lunar month of 30 days; same as 大盡|大尽[da4 jin4]
• 大張撻伐 (daai6 zoeng1 daat3 fat6) — (idiom) to launch an all-out attack; to roundly condemn; to castigate
• 大張旗鼓 (daai6 zoeng1 kei4 gu2) — (idiom) with great fanfare; on a grand scale
• 大張聲勢 (daai6 zoeng1 sing1 sai3) — to spread one's voice wide (idiom); wide publicity
• 大後天 (daai6 hau6 tin1) — three days from now
• 大後年 (daai6 hau6 nin2) — three years from now; year after year after next year
• 大徹大悟 (daai6 cit3 daai6 ng6) — to achieve supreme enlightenment or nirvana (Buddhism)
• 大志 (daai6 zi3) — high aims
• 大忙人 (daai6 mong4 jan4) — busy bee; very busy person
• 大快人心 (daai6 faai3 jan4 sam1) — to the satisfaction of everyone
• 大快朵頤 (daai6 faai3 do2 ji4) — (idiom) to eat with great relish; to feast on (sth)
• 大怒 (daai6 nou6) — to become furious; to explode in anger
• 大恭 (daai6 gung1) — (literary) excrement; feces
• 大悟 (daai6 ng6) — see 大悟縣|大悟县[Da4 wu4 Xian4]
• 大悟縣 (daai6 ng6 jyun6) — Dawu, a county in Xiaogan City 孝感市[Xiao4 gan3 Shi4], Hubei
• 大悲咒 (daai6 bei1 zau3) — the Great Compassion Mantra
• 大惑不解 (daai6 waak6 bat1 gaai2) — to be at a loss (idiom)
• 大愚 (daai6 jyu4) — idiot; ignorant fool
• 大慈恩寺 (daai6 ci4 jan1 zi6) — Daci'en Buddhist temple in Xi'an
• 大慶 (daai6 hing3) — see 大慶市|大庆市[Da4 qing4 Shi4]
• 大慶市 (daai6 hing3 si5) — Daqing, prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang Province 黑龍江省|黑龙江省[Hei1 long2 jia…
• 大憝 (daai6 deoi6) — archenemy; chief enemy
• 大憲章 (daai6 hin3 zoeng1) — Magna Carta
• 大我 (daai6 ngo5) — the collective; the whole; (Buddhism) the greater self
• 大戟科 (daai6 gik1 fo1) — Euphorbiaceae (plant family including rubber and cassava)
• 大戰 (daai6 zin3) — war; to wage war
• 大戶 (daai6 wu6) — great family; rich family; large landlord; conspicuous spender or consumer
• 大手大腳 (daai6 sau2 daai6 goek3) — extravagant (idiom); to throw away money by the handful; wasteful
• 大才小用 (daai6 coi4 siu2 jung6) — variant of 大材小用[da4 cai2 xiao3 yong4]
• 大批 (daai6 pai1) — large quantities of
• 大批特批 (daai6 pai1 dak6 pai1) — to criticize severly; to censure
• 大抵 (daai6 dai2) — generally speaking; by and large; for the most part
• 大拇哥 (daai6 mou5 go1) — thumb; big toe; USB flash drive
• 大拇指 (daai6 mou5 zi2) — Tom Thumb (small person in folk tales)
• 大拐 (daai6 gwaai2) — to turn left (Shanghainese)
• 大括弧 (daai6 kut3 wu4) — braces; curly brackets { }
• 大括號 (daai6 kut3 hou6) — braces; curly brackets { }
• 大拿 (daai6 naa4) — (coll.) man in power; boss; authority; expert
• 大指 (daai6 zi2) — thumb; big toe
• 大排檔 (daai6 paai4 dong3) — food stall; open-air restaurant
• 大提琴 (daai6 tai4 kam4) — cello (CL:把[ba3])
• 大提琴手 (daai6 tai4 kam4 sau2) — cellist
• 大搖大擺 (daai6 jiu4 daai6 baai2) — to strut; swaggering
• 大擬啄木鳥 (daai6 ji5 doek3 muk6 niu5) — (bird species of China) great barbet (Psilopogon virens)
• 大放光明 (daai6 fong3 gwong1 ming4) — to shine brightly; (fig.) to show promise; to be on the up and up
• 大放悲聲 (daai6 fong3 bei1 sing1) — to wail loudly and mournfully (idiom)
• 大放異彩 (daai6 fong3 ji6 coi2) — to shine (of talents, skills, accomplishment); to demonstrate extraordinary tal…
• 大政方針 (daai6 zing3 fong1 zam1) — major policy of the national government
• 大政翼贊會 (daai6 zing3 jik6 zaan3 wui2) — Taisei Yokusankai, Japanese fascist organization created in 1940
• 大敗 (daai6 baai6) — to defeat; to inflict a defeat on sb
• 大教堂 (daai6 gaau3 tong4) — cathedral
• 大敵當前 (daai6 dik6 dong1 cin4) — (idiom) to be faced with a formidable enemy
• 大數 (daai6 sou3) — Tarsus, Mediterranean city in Turkey, the birthplace of St Paul
• 大斑啄木鳥 (daai6 baan1 doek3 muk6 niu5) — (bird species of China) great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)
• 大斑鶺鴒 (daai6 baan1 zek3 ling4) — (bird species of China) white-browed wagtail (Motacilla maderaspatensis)
• 大料 (daai6 liu6) — star anise
• 大新 (daai6 san1) — see 大新縣|大新县[Da4 xin1 Xian4]
• 大新縣 (daai6 san1 jyun6) — Daxin, a county in Chongzuo City 崇左市[Chong2 zuo3 Shi4], Guangxi

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