Cantonese words starting with D
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daai6 taam1
大貪大贪
greedy; corruption
daai6 taam1 gwai2
大貪鬼大贪鬼
a greedy pig [colloquial]
daai6 taam4
大潭
noun; Tai Tam, a location in Hong Kong island
daai6 taam4
大談大谈
to harangue
daai6 taam4 dak6 taam4
大談特談大谈特谈
to keep on talking about
daai6 taam4 seoi2 tong4
大潭水塘
noun; Tai Tam Reservoir, located in southern part of Hong Kong island
daai6 taan3 dak6 taan3
大嘆特嘆大叹特叹
to enjoy and be at leisure [colloquial]
daai6 tai2
大體大体
(adverb) Overall; (adjective) 1. Elegant and poised
daai6 tai2 soeng6
大體上大体上
overall
daai6 tai4 kam4
大提琴
cello (CL:把[ba3])
daai6 tai4 kam4 sau2
大提琴手
cellist
daai6 tai4 siu2 zok3
大題小作大题小作
to cut a long story short; fig. to treat an important question as a minor matter
daai6 tan1 sai6 sai3 baau1
大吞噬細胞大吞噬细胞
macrophage
daai6 tau4 coi3
大頭菜大头菜
adj; to describe a person who says things without thought or no actions taken upon words said or as promised
daai6 tau4 ding1
大頭釘大头钉
tack; push pin
daai6 tau4 fat6
大頭佛大头佛
a serious issue or problem; a messy situation; a cock-up; the big Buddha head mask used in lion dancing during festivals; to describe someone with no brains
daai6 tau4 gwai2
大頭鬼大头鬼
(slang)moneybags, to describe someone who is wealthy and often extravagant
daai6 tau4 haa1
大頭蝦大头虾
(slang) a forgetful and absent-minded person
daai6 tau4 muk6
大頭目大头目
the boss
daai6 tau4 tip3
大頭貼大头贴
photo booth sticker
daai6 tau4 zam1
大頭針大头针
a push pin; a drawing pin
daai6 teng1
大廳大厅
hall; concourse; public lounge; (hotel) lobby
daai6 teoi2
大腿
thigh
daai6 tin1 ngo4
大天鵝大天鹅
(bird species of China) whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus)
daai6 tin4
大田
see 大田縣|大田县[Da4 tian2 Xian4]
daai6 tin4 gwong2 wik6 si5
大田廣域市大田广域市
Daejeon Metropolitan City, capital of South Chungcheong Province 忠清南道[Zhong1 qing1 nan2 dao4], South Korea
daai6 tin4 jyun6
大田縣大田县
Datian, a county in Sanming City 三明市[San1 ming2 Shi4], Fujian
daai6 tin4 si5
大田市
Daejeon Metropolitan City, capital of South Chungcheong Province 忠清南道[Zhong1 qing1 nan2 dao4], South Korea
daai6 ting4 gwong2 zung3
大庭廣眾大庭广众
(idiom) in public; in front of everyone; openly (typically preceded by 在[zai4] and followed by 之下[zhi1 xia4])
daai6 tiu4
大條大条
(used to modify 事情[shi4 qing5]) serious; grave
daai6 to4 sau2
大舵手
the Great Helmsman (Mao Zedong)
daai6 tong2 zaam6
大塘站
Datang Station, a metro station in Guangzhou, China
daai6 tong4
大唐
the Tang dynasty (618-907)
daai6 tong4
大堂
lobby
daai6 tong4 dik6 gung1 on3
大唐狄公案
Three Murder Cases Solved by Judge Dee, 1949 novel by R.H. van Gulik, featuring Tang Dynasty politician Di Renjie 狄仁傑|狄仁杰[Di2 Ren2 jie2] as master sleuth
daai6 tong4 fu4 jung4 jyun4
大唐芙蓉園大唐芙蓉园
Tang Paradise in Xi'an
daai6 tong4 sai1 wik6 gei3
大唐西域記大唐西域记
Great Tang Records on the Western Regions, travel record of Xuan Zang 玄奘[Xuan2 zang4], compiled by 辯機|辩机[Bian4 ji1] in 646
daai6 tou4 saat3
大屠殺大屠杀
massacre; mass slaughter
daai6 tou5
大肚
pregnant
daai6 tou5 naam5
大肚腩
a big belly; a pot belly
daai6 tou5 po4
大肚婆
pregnant woman
daai6 tou5 zi2
大肚子
pregnant; big eater
daai6 tou5 zi2 ging1 zai3
大肚子經濟大肚子经济
"Pregnancy-oriented Economy", new market conditions brought about by a predicted baby boom in China
daai6 tung1
大通
see 大通區|大通区[Da4 tong1 Qu1]
daai6 tung1 jyun6
大通縣大通县
see 大通回族土族自治縣|大通回族土族自治县[Da4 tong1 Hui2 zu2 Tu3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
daai6 tung1 keoi1
大通區大通区
Datong, a district of Huainan City 淮南市[Huai2 nan2 Shi4], Anhui
daai6 tung1 wui4 zuk6 tou2 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6
大通回族土族自治縣大通回族土族自治县
Datong Hui and Tu Autonomous County, in Xining City 西寧市|西宁市[Xi1 ning2 Shi4], Qinghai
daai6 tung2
大桶
barrel
daai6 tung4
大同
(noun) Pax
daai6 tung4 hoeng1
大同鄉大同乡
Datong or Tatung Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 Xian4], Taiwan