大麻

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	(to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp (to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp; numb; to bother
trad. (大麻/大蔴)		大	麻/蔴
simp. (大麻)		大	麻

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàmá

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄚˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ maa⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tōa-môa
• Wu (Northern, Wugniu): ⁶da-mo₆ / ⁶da-mo₂

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàmá
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄚˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàmá
    • Wade–Giles: ta⁴-ma²
    • Yale: dà-má
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahma
    • Palladius: дама (dama)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ mä³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ maa⁴
    • Yale: daaih màh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ maa⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ ma⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² maː²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-môa
    • Tâi-lô: tuā-muâ
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doaxmoaa
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tua²²⁻²¹ muã²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tua⁴¹⁻²² muã²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tua²²⁻²¹ muã¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tua³³⁻¹¹ muã²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tua³³⁻²¹ muã²³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶da-mo₆
    • MiniDict: da^去 mo^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³da-mo₃
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /da²² mo⁴⁴/
  • (Northern: Suzhou)
    • Wugniu: ⁶da-mo₂
    • MiniDict: da^去 mo^平
    • Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /dɑ²³ mo¹¹/

Noun

大麻

1. hemp (Cannabis sativa)
2. marijuana; cannabis

   吸食大麻  ―  xīshí dàmá  ―  to use marijuana

3. (dialectal) castor oil plant

Synonyms

• (hemp):

Dialectal synonyms of 大麻 (“hemp”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		大麻, 線麻
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	麻
	Chengde	麻
	Chifeng	麻
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	大麻
	Heihe	大麻
	Qiqihar	麻
	Harbin	大麻
	Jiamusi	麻
	Baicheng	大麻, 麻
	Changchun	大麻
	Tonghua	線麻
	Shenyang	大麻, 線麻
	Jinzhou	線麻
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	麻
	Tangshan	麻
	Cangzhou	麻
	Baoding	麻
	Shijiazhuang	大麻
	Lijin	麻
	Jinan	麻
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Dalian	線麻
	Dandong	大麻, 麻
	Yantai	麻
	Qingdao	麻
	Zhucheng	麻
Central Plains Mandarin	Lingbao	麻
	Jining	麻
	Linfen	麻
	Shangqiu	大麻, 麻
	Yuanyang	麻
	Zhengzhou	麻
	Xinyang	麻
	Baihe	麻
	Xi'an	麻
	Baoji	麻
	Tianshui	大麻
	Xining	大麻
	Xuzhou	麻
	Fuyang	麻
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	大麻, 麻
	Lanzhou	大麻, 麻
	Dunhuang	麻
	Hami	麻
	Ürümqi	麻, 大麻
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	大麻
	Nanchong	黃麻, 火麻
	Dazhou	麻
	Hanyuan	麻
	Xichang	大麻
	Zigong	麻
	Chongqing	麻
	Wuhan	大麻
	Yichang	大麻, 麻
	Xiangyang	大麻, 麻
	Tianmen	大麻, 麻
	Guiyang	麻
	Zunyi	黃麻
	Bijie	麻
	Liping	麻
	Zhaotong	大麻
	Dali	大麻
	Kunming	大麻, 麻
	Mengzi	麻
	Guilin	大麻
	Liuzhou	黃麻, 紅麻
	Jishou	麻
	Changde	麻
	Hanzhong	大麻, 麻
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	麻
	Yangzhou	大麻
	Lianyungang	大麻
	Lianshui	黃麻, 紅麻
	Nantong	麻
	Anqing	麻
	Wuhu	麻
	Hefei	大麻
	Hong'an	線麻
Huizhou	Shexian	麻
Jin	Taiyuan	大麻子
	Yangyuan	麻
	Datong	麻
	Xinzhou	麻子
	Lüliang (Lishi)	麻子
	Changzhi	麻
	Linhe	大麻, 線麻
	Jining	大麻
	Hohhot	大麻
	Erenhot	大麻
	Pingshan	麻
	Zhangjiakou	大麻
	Handan	大麻, 麻
	Linzhou	麻
	Suide	麻子

• (marijuana):

Dialectal synonyms of 大麻 (“marijuana; cannabis”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		大麻
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	大麻
Cantonese	Hong Kong	大麻, 草
Wu	Shanghai	葉子

• (castor oil plant):

Dialectal synonyms of 蓖麻 (“castor oil plant”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		蓖麻
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	蓖麻
	Taiwan	蓖麻
	Chengde	大麻
	Chifeng	蓖麻
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	蓖麻
	Heihe	蓖麻
	Qiqihar	蓖麻
	Harbin	蓖麻
	Jiamusi	蓖麻
	Baicheng	蓖麻
	Changchun	蓖麻
	Tonghua	蓖麻
	Shenyang	蓖麻
	Jinzhou	蓖麻
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	大麻
	Tangshan	蓖麻
	Cangzhou	蓖麻
	Baoding	蓖麻
	Shijiazhuang	蓖麻
	Lijin	蓖麻
	Jinan	蓖麻
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Dalian	蓖麻
	Dandong	蓖麻
	Yantai	把門子
	Qingdao	蓖麻
	Zhucheng	蓖麻
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	大麻子
	Lingbao	蓖麻
	Jining	蓖麻
	Wanrong	大麻
	Linfen	蓖麻
	Shangqiu	蓖麻, 麻子
	Yuanyang	蓖麻
	Zhengzhou	蓖麻
	Xinyang	大麻
	Baihe	蓖麻, 蓖麻子兒
	Xi'an	蓖麻
	Baoji	蓖麻
	Tianshui	蓖麻
	Xining	蓖麻
	Xuzhou	蓖麻, 麻子
	Fuyang	蓖麻
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	蓖麻
	Lanzhou	蓖麻
	Dunhuang	蓖麻
	Hami	蓖麻
	Ürümqi	蓖麻
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	蓖麻
	Nanchong	蓖麻
	Dazhou	蓖麻
	Hanyuan	蓖麻
	Xichang	蓖麻
	Zigong	蓖麻
	Chongqing	蓖麻
	Wuhan	蓖麻
	Yichang	蓖麻
	Xiangyang	蓖麻
	Tianmen	蓖麻
	Guiyang	蓖麻
	Zunyi	蓖麻
	Bijie	蓖麻
	Liping	蓖麻
	Zhaotong	蓖麻
	Dali	蓖麻
	Kunming	蓖麻
	Mengzi	天麻
	Guilin	蓖麻
	Liuzhou	蓖麻
	Jishou	蓖麻
	Changde	蓖麻子
	Hanzhong	蓖麻
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	蓖麻
	Yangzhou	蓖麻
	Lianyungang	蓖蓖
	Lianshui	蓖麻
	Nantong	蓖麻
	Anqing	蓖麻
	Wuhu	蓖麻
	Hefei	蓖麻
	Hong'an	蓖麻, 大麻
Gan	Nanchang	蓖麻
	Lichuan	蓖麻
Huizhou	Shexian	蓖麻
Jin	Taiyuan	蓖麻
	Yangyuan	蓖麻
	Datong	蓖麻
	Xinzhou	藜鉤子
	Lüliang (Lishi)	蓖麻
	Changzhi	蓖麻
	Linhe	蓖麻
	Jining	蓖麻
	Hohhot	蓖麻
	Erenhot	蓖麻
	Pingshan	大麻
	Zhangjiakou	蓖麻
	Handan	蓖麻
	Linzhou	大麻
	Suide	老麻子
Southern Min	Xiamen	杜蓖
	Quanzhou	杜蓖

Derived terms

• 大麻中毒
• 大麻煙 / 大麻烟
• 大麻花 (dàmáhuā)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (大麻):

• → Japanese: 大(たい)麻(ま) (taima)
• → Korean: 대마(大麻) (daema)

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Dàmá

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄚˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ maa⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Dàmá
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄚˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Dàmá
    • Wade–Giles: Ta⁴-ma²
    • Yale: Dà-má
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Dahma
    • Palladius: Дама (Dama)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ mä³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ maa⁴
    • Yale: daaih màh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ maa⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ ma⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² maː²¹/

Proper noun

大麻

1. (～鎮) Dama (a town in Dabu, Meizhou, Guangdong)
2. (～鎮) Dama (a town in Tongxiang, Jiaxing, Zhejiang)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
大	麻
たい Grade: 1	ま Grade: S
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese 大麻 (MC dajH|daH mae).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) たいま [táꜜìmà] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ta̠ima̠]

Noun

大(たい)麻(ま) • (taima) 

1. hemp, cannabis

   Synonyms: マリファナ (marifana), (slang) 野菜 (yasai)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
大	麻
おお Grade: 1	あさ Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [o̞ː a̠sa̠]

Proper noun

大(おお)麻(あさ) • (Ōasa) 

1. A neighborhood of Ebetsu, Hokkaido prefecture

Korean

Hanja in this term
大	麻

Noun

大麻 • (daema) (hangeul 대마)

1. hanja form^? of 대마 (“hemp, marijuana”)