大細聲

Chinese

		big and small	sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds) sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds); tone; noise
trad. (大細聲)		大細	聲
simp. (大细声)		大细	声

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ sai³ seng¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tōa-sòe-siaⁿ / tōa-sè-siaⁿ

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ sai³ seng¹
    • Yale: daaih sai sēng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ sai³ seng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ sei³ séng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² sɐi̯³³ sɛːŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-sòe-siaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tuā-suè-siann
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doaxsoeasviaf
    • IPA (Taipei): /tua³³⁻¹¹ sue¹¹⁻⁵³ siã⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-sè-siaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tuā-sè-siann
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doaxseasviaf
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tua³³⁻²¹ se²¹⁻⁴¹ siã⁴⁴/

Verb

大細聲

1. (Southern Min) to be loud and noisy; to scream and shout
2. (Southern Min) to quarrel

Noun

大細聲

1. (Cantonese) volume (of a sound)

References

• “Entry #17822”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.
• 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “大細聲”, in 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary]‎^[1] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC