大筒

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	tube; cylinder
trad. (大筒)		大	筒
simp. #(大筒)		大	筒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàtǒng

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄊㄨㄥˇ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tōa-tâng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàtǒng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄊㄨㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàtǒng
    • Wade–Giles: ta⁴-tʻung³
    • Yale: dà-tǔng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahtoong
    • Palladius: датун (datun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ tʰʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • Homophones:

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-tâng
    • Tâi-lô: tuā-tâng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doaxdaang
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tua²²⁻²¹ taŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tua⁴¹⁻²² taŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tua²²⁻²¹ taŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tua³³⁻¹¹ taŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tua³³⁻²¹ taŋ²³/

Noun

大筒

1. a vertical bowed string instrument with two strings in the huqin family, used primarily in the traditional music of Hunan
2. (Southern Min) (medicine) drip; intravenous drip

Synonyms

• 花鼓大筒 (huāgǔ dàtǒng)

See also

• 大筒弦 (dàtǒngxián)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
大	筒
おお Grade: 1	つつ > づつ Grade: S
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
大砲

Compound of 大(おお) (ō, “large”) + 筒(つつ) (tsutsu, “tube”).

The tsutsu changes to zutsu as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) おおづつ [òózútsú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [o̞ːzɨt͡sɨ]

Noun

大(おお)筒(づつ) • (ōzutsu) ^{←おほづつ (ofodutu)?}

1. a large bamboo sake barrel

   Antonym: 小筒 (kozutsu)

2. (archaic) a cannon

   Synonym: 大砲 (taihō)

3. (slang), a large boast

Proper noun

大(おお)筒(づつ) • (Ōzutsu) ^{←おほづつ (Ofodutu)?}

1. a surname

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
大	筒
おお Grade: 1	とう Grade: S
yutōyomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [o̞ːto̞ː]

Proper noun

大(おお)筒(とう) • (Ōtō) ^{←おほとう (Ofotou)?}

1. a surname