當初
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See also: 当初
Chinese
[edit]to act as; represent; equal to act as; represent; equal; should; fitting; suitable; adequate; proper; replace; to be; to hold a position; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; match equally; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at |
initial; first; beginning initial; first; beginning; junior; basic | ||
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trad. (當初) | 當 | 初 | |
simp. (当初) | 当 | 初 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): dong1 co1
- Hakka
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien, POJ): tng-chho͘ / tong-chho͘ / tng-chhoe / tng-chhe / tong-chhoe
- (Teochew, Peng'im): deng1 co1
- Wu (Northern, Wugniu): 1taon-tshu1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄤ ㄔㄨ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dangchu
- Wade–Giles: tang1-chʻu1
- Yale: dāng-chū
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dangchu
- Palladius: данчу (danču)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: dong1 co1
- Yale: dōng chō
- Cantonese Pinyin: dong1 tso1
- Guangdong Romanization: dong1 co1
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɔːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tông-chhû
- Hakka Romanization System: dongˊ cuˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: dong1 cu1
- Sinological IPA: /toŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰu²⁴/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: dongˋ cuˋ
- Sinological IPA: /toŋ⁵³ t͡sʰu⁵³/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Singapore)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tng-chho͘
- Tâi-lô: tng-tshoo
- Phofsit Daibuun: dngzhof
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tŋ̍³³ t͡sʰɔ³³/
- IPA (Xiamen, Singapore): /tŋ̍⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tong-chho͘
- Tâi-lô: tong-tshoo
- Phofsit Daibuun: dongzhof
- IPA (Zhangzhou, Singapore): /tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, variant in Taiwan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tng-chhoe
- Tâi-lô: tng-tshue
- Phofsit Daibuun: dngzhoef
- IPA (Xiamen): /tŋ̍⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰue⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /tŋ̍⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰue⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tŋ̍³³ t͡sʰue³³/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tng-chhe
- Tâi-lô: tng-tshe
- Phofsit Daibuun: dngzhef
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tŋ̍⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰe⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tong-chhoe
- Tâi-lô: tong-tshue
- Phofsit Daibuun: dongzhoef
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰue⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: deng1 co1
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tṳng tsho
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɯŋ³³⁻²³ t͡sʰo³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Singapore)
- Wu
Adverb
[edit]當初
- originally; at first; at that time; at the outset; in the first place
- previously; formerly; once upon a time; in the past
Synonyms
[edit]- (originally):
- 一插手兒 / 一插手儿 (yīchāshǒur) (Beijing Mandarin)
- 一開始 / 一开始 (yīkāishǐ)
- 上頭仔 / 上头仔 (Hokkien)
- 乍出猛兒 / 乍出猛儿 (zhàchūměngr) (Beijing Mandarin)
- 先前 (1shi-zhi) (Wu)
- 先起頭 / 先起头 (Wu)
- 先頭 / 先头 (Wu)
- 最初 (zuìchū)
- 初初 (co1 co1) (Cantonese, Hakka, Hokkien)
- 劈頭 / 劈头 (pītóu)
- 原 (yuán)
- 原來 / 原来 (yuánlái)
- 原先 (yuánxiān)
- 原初 (yuánchū)
- 原底 (Hokkien, chiefly Cantonese, Teochew, chiefly Cantonese)
- 原旦 (Hakka)
- 原本 (yuánběn)
- 原本榻裡 / 原本榻里 (6gnioe-pen-thaq-li) (Wu)
- 在本 (Hokkien)
- 始初 (shǐchū) (literary)
- 寢頭 / 寝头 (Hokkien)
- 就跟兒 / 就跟儿 (jiùgēnr) (Beijing Mandarin)
- 早先 (5tsau-shi) (Wu)
- 本來 / 本来 (běnlái)
- 本則來 / 本则来 (5pen-tseq-le) (Wu)
- 本底 (Hokkien)
- 本底子 (5pen-ti-tsy) (Wu)
- 本成 (Hokkien)
- 本然 (Hokkien)
- 本生 (5pen-san) (Wu)
- 當初時 / 当初时 (Hokkien)
- 當原初 / 当原初 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
- 自本 (Hokkien)
- 舊底 / 旧底 (Hokkien)
- 起先 (qǐxiān)
- 起初 (qǐchū)
- 起始 (qǐshǐ)
- 起手 (qǐshǒu)
- 起頭 / 起头 (qǐtóu)
- 起首 (qǐshǒu) (literary, or Guangzhou Cantonese)
- 開先 / 开先 (kai1 sienn1) (Xiang)
- 開初 / 开初 (kāichū)
- 頭仔 / 头仔 (Hokkien)
- 頭起先 / 头起先 (Hokkien)
- 頭頭 / 头头 (Cantonese, Eastern Min, Hokkien)
- (previously):
- 上早 (Hakka)
- 以前 (yǐqián)
- 先前 (xiānqián)
- 先行 (xiānxíng) (literary)
- 其先 (qíxiān) (literary)
- 前往 (qiánwǎng) (literary)
- 原在 (Hakka)
- 古者 (gǔzhě) (archaic)
- 向來 / 向来 (xiànglái) (archaic)
- 嘗 / 尝 (cháng) (literary, or used in compounds)
- 在前 (zàiqián)
- 家先 (Hakka)
- 往擺 / 往摆 (Hakka, Hokkien)
- 往擺仔 / 往摆仔 (Hokkien)
- 往者 (wǎngzhě) (literary)
- 往過 / 往过 (Hokkien)
- 往過仔 / 往过仔 (Hokkien)
- 從前 / 从前 (cóngqián)
- 早先 (zǎoxiān)
- 早年所 (Hokkien)
- 早時 / 早时 (Hokkien)
- 昔日 (xīrì) (literary)
- 昔時 / 昔时 (xīshí) (literary)
- 曾
- 曾經 / 曾经 (céngjīng)
- 舊擺 / 旧摆 (Singapore Hokkien)
- 舊早 / 旧早 (Singapore Hokkien)
- 過前 / 过前 (Hainanese)
Derived terms
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