大耳窿

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	earhole
trad. (大耳窿)		大	耳窿
simp. #(大耳窿)		大	耳窿

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “is "窿" phono-semantic matching of English loan?”)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dà'ěrlóng

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄦˇ ㄌㄨㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ ji⁵ lung^4-1

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dà'ěrlóng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄦˇ ㄌㄨㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dà-ěrlóng
    • Wade–Giles: ta⁴-êrh³-lung²
    • Yale: dà-ěr-lúng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daheellong
    • Palladius: даэрлун (daerlun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ lʊŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ ji⁵ lung^4-1
    • Yale: daaih yíh lūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ ji⁵ lung^4-1
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ yi⁵ lung^4-1
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² jiː¹³ lʊŋ²¹⁻⁵⁵/

Noun

大耳窿

1. (Cantonese, Malaysian and Singapore Mandarin) loan shark

Synonyms

• (Singapore) 阿窿 (ālóng)

Derived terms

• 阿窿 (ālóng)