大厝
Chinese
big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor |
(Min) house; bury; to place (Min) house; bury; to place; dispose | ||
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simp. and trad. (大厝) |
大 | 厝 |
Pronunciation
Noun
大厝
- (Southern Min) large house
- (Mainland China Hokkien) papier-mâché house (as offerings for the dead)
- (Taiwanese and Singapore Hokkien, Teochew, dated in Xiamen Hokkien, euphemistic) coffin
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 棺材 (“coffin”) [map]
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