日光日白

Chinese

		day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)	light; ray; bright	day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)	white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous
simp. and trad. (日光日白)		日	光	日	白

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat⁶ gwong¹ jat⁶ baak⁶

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat⁶ gwong¹ jat⁶ baak⁶
    • Yale: yaht gwōng yaht baahk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁹ gwong¹ jat⁹ baak⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed⁶ guong¹ yed⁶ bag⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚² kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵ jɐt̚² paːk̚²/

Idiom

日光日白

1. (Cantonese) in broad daylight; during daytime with ample illumination

Synonyms

• 光天化日 (guāngtiānhuàrì)
• 大天白日 (dàtiānbáirì)
• 大白天 (dàbáitiān)

Dialectal synonyms of 光天化日 (“in broad daylight”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		光天化日
Cantonese	Guangzhou	日光日白
	Hong Kong	日光日白
Southern Min	Xiamen	當頭白日
	Quanzhou	長晝白日, 當頭白日
	Zhangzhou	大當白日, 當頭白日
	Taipei	當頭白日 GT
	Kaohsiung	當頭白日 GT
	Shantou	透堂白日
	Jieyang	透堂白日
Wu	Shanghai	大白天亮
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)