透堂白日

Chinese

		to penetrate; thorough; penetrating to penetrate; thorough; penetrating; to pass through; to pierce	(main) hall; large room	the sun; daytime; during the day
trad. (透堂白日)		透	堂	白日
simp. #(透堂白日)		透	堂	白日

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): tao³ deng⁵ bêh⁸ rig⁸ / tao³ deng⁵ bêh⁸ rêg⁸

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• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: tao³ deng⁵ bêh⁸ rig⁸ / tao³ deng⁵ bêh⁸ rêg⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thàu tṳ̂ng pe̍h ji̍k / thàu tṳ̂ng pe̍h je̍k
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰau²¹³⁻⁵⁵ tɯŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ peʔ⁴⁻² d͡zik̚⁴/, /tʰau²¹³⁻⁵⁵ tɯŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ peʔ⁴⁻² d͡zek̚⁴/

Note:

• tao3 deng5 bêh8 rig8 - Shantou;
• tao3 deng5 bêh8 rêg8 - Jieyang.

Idiom

透堂白日

1. (Teochew) in broad daylight

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)