大條道理

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.); a strip; item measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.); a strip; item; article	reason; argument; sense reason; argument; sense; logic; principle; rule; truth; philosophy
trad. (大條道理)		大	條	道理
simp. (大条道理)		大	条	道理

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ tiu⁴ dou⁶ lei⁵

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ tiu⁴ dou⁶ lei⁵
    • Yale: daaih tìuh douh léih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ tiu⁴ dou⁶ lei⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ tiu⁴ dou⁶ léi⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² tʰiːu̯²¹ tou̯²² lei̯¹³/

Adverb

大條道理

1. (Cantonese) justifiably; legitimately; with good reason