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大家

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Chinese

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big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
home; family; ‑ist
home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
 
simp. and trad.
(大家)

Pronunciation 1

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Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/1
Initial () (7) (28)
Final () (94) (98)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I II
Fanqie
Baxter daH kae
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/dɑH/ /kˠa/
Pan
Wuyun
/dɑH/ /kᵚa/
Shao
Rongfen
/dɑH/ /ka/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/daH/ /kaɨ/
Li
Rong
/dɑH/ /ka/
Wang
Li
/dɑH/ /ka/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/dʱɑH/ /ka/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
duò jiā
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
do6 gaa1

Pronoun

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大家

  1. everyone; everybody; all of us
    大家保持安靜 [MSC, trad.]
    大家保持安静 [MSC, simp.]
    Qǐng dàjiā bǎochí ānjìng. [Pinyin]
    Would everyone please keep quiet.
    研究成果精華大家分享 [MSC, trad.]
    研究成果精华大家分享 [MSC, simp.]
    Qǐng nín jiāng yánjiū chéngguǒ de jīnghuá yǔ dàjiā fēnxiǎng. [Pinyin]
    Please share with everyone the essential parts of your research findings.
    室外非常寒冷大家身體蜷縮起來保暖 [MSC, trad.]
    室外非常寒冷大家身体蜷缩起来保暖 [MSC, simp.]
    Shìwài fēicháng hánlěng, dàjiā dōu bǎ shēntǐ quánsuō qǐlai bǎonuǎn. [Pinyin]
    It's freezing outside, everyone huddle together to keep warm.
    我們大家不要自顧自互相幫助 [MSC, trad.]
    我们大家不要自顾自互相帮助 [MSC, simp.]
    Wǒmen dàjiā bùyào zìgùzì, yào hùxiàng bāngzhù. [Pinyin]
    We shouldn't just care about our own business. We should help each other.
Synonyms
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Derived terms
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Pronunciation 2

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Note:
  • “rich and powerful family; great expert”.

    Rime
    Character
    Reading # 2/2 1/1
    Initial () (7) (28)
    Final () (94) (98)
    Tone (調) Departing (H) Level (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open Open
    Division () I II
    Fanqie
    Baxter daH kae
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /dɑH/ /kˠa/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /dɑH/ /kᵚa/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /dɑH/ /ka/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /daH/ /kaɨ/
    Li
    Rong
    /dɑH/ /ka/
    Wang
    Li
    /dɑH/ /ka/
    Bernhard
    Karlgren
    /dʱɑH/ /ka/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    duò jiā
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    do6 gaa1
    BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character
    Reading # 1/2 2/2 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)
    jiā
    Middle
    Chinese
    ‹ daH › ‹ dajH › ‹  ›
    Old
    Chinese
    /*lˁat-s/ (MC F!) /*lˁa[t]-s/ /*kˁra/
    English big big household

    Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

    * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
    * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
    * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
    * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

    * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character
    Reading # 1/2 2/2 1/1
    No. 1934 1939 5919
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    1 1 0
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*daːds/ /*daːds/ /*kraː/

    Noun

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    大家

    1. residence of members of the nobility
    2. master (as used by a servant)
    3. emperor (as used by his consort)
    4. rich and powerful family; old and well-known family
      大家閨秀大家闺秀  ―  dàjiāguīxiù  ―  unmarried daughter of a noble house
    5. master; great expert
      大家手筆大家手笔  ―  dàjiā shǒubǐ  ―  handwriting of a great calligrapher
    Synonyms
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    • (master):
    Antonyms
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    • (antonym(s) of master):

    Pronunciation 3

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    big; great; huge
    big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
     
    home; family; ‑ist
    home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
     
    simp. and trad.
    (大家)
    alternative forms 乾家干家 Min Nan
    唐家 Min Nan
    臺家台家 Eastern Min

    Noun

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    大家

    1. (literary) Alternative form of 大姑 (dàgū, respectful address for a woman)
      大家  ―  Cáo Dàgū  ―  Madame Cao
    2. (literary or Eastern Min, Southern Min) mother-in-law (husband's mother)
    Synonyms
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    Compounds
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    References

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    Japanese

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    Etymology 1

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    Kanji in this term
    おお
    Grade: 1

    Grade: 2
    kun'yomi
    Alternative spelling
    大屋

    Noun

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    (おお)() (ōya

    1. landlord or landlady, the owner of a rented apartment

    Etymology 2

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    Kanji in this term
    たい
    Grade: 1

    Grade: 2
    on'yomi

    Noun

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    (たい)() (taika

    1. expert
      (ざつ)(がく)(たい)()zatsugaku no taikatrivia expert
    See also
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    Etymology 3

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    Kanji in this term
    たい
    Grade: 1

    Grade: 2
    on'yomi

    Noun

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    (たい)() (taike

    1. rich family

    Korean

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    Hanja in this term

    Noun

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    大家 (daega) (hangeul 대가)

    1. hanja form? of 대가 (master; leading figure)

    Vietnamese

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    chữ Hán Nôm in this term

    Noun

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    大家

    1. chữ Hán form of đại gia (tycoon; magnate).