大海嘯

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	tsunami
trad. (大海嘯)		大	海嘯
simp. (大海啸)		大	海啸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàhǎixiào

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄞˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ hoi² siu³ / daai⁶ hoi² siu⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàhǎixiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄞˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàhǎisiào
    • Wade–Giles: ta⁴-hai³-hsiao⁴
    • Yale: dà-hǎi-syàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahhaeshiaw
    • Palladius: дахайсяо (daxajsjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ hoi² siu³ / daai⁶ hoi² siu⁶
    • Yale: daaih hói siu / daaih hói siuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ hoi² siu³ / daai⁶ hoi² siu⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ hoi² xiu³ / dai⁶ hoi² xiu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² hɔːi̯³⁵ siːu̯³³/, /taːi̯²² hɔːi̯³⁵ siːu̯²²/

Noun

大海嘯

1. (oceanography) megatsunami (an extremely large tsunami-like wave caused by an avalanche or landslide displacing large amounts of water very quickly)