大言

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	to speak; to say; talk to speak; to say; talk; word
simp. and trad. (大言)		大	言

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dàyán

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄧㄢˊ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tāi-giân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dàyán
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄧㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dàyán
  - Wade–Giles: ta⁴-yen²
  - Yale: dà-yán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahyan
  - Palladius: даянь (dajanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ jɛn³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāi-giân
  - Tâi-lô: tāi-giân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: daixgieen
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tai²²⁻²¹ ɡiɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tai⁴¹⁻²² ɡiɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tai²²⁻²¹ ɡiɛn¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tai³³⁻¹¹ ɡiɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tai³³⁻²¹ ɡiɛn²³/

Verb

大言

(literary) to speak loudly
(literary) to make grandiose statements

Noun

大言

(literary) important remarks
(literary) big talk; overstatement

Synonyms

(big talk): 大話／大话 (dàhuà), (Hokkien) 大空話／大空话

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (大言):

→ Japanese: 大言(たいげん) (taigen)
→ Vietnamese: đại ngôn (大言)

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