大陸

See also: 大陆

Chinese

 
big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
shore; land; continent
shore; land; continent; six (fraud-proof)
trad. (大陸)
simp. (大陆)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (7) (37)
Final () (25) (4)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter dajH ljuwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/dɑiH/ /lɨuk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/dɑiH/ /liuk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/dɑiH/ /liuk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dajH/ /luwk̚/
Li
Rong
/dɑiH/ /liuk̚/
Wang
Li
/dɑiH/ /lĭuk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱɑiH/ /li̯uk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
dài
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
daai6 luk6

Noun

大陸

  1. continent; landmass
    歐亞大陸欧亚大陆   Ōu Yà dàlù   Eurasia
  2. mainland

Synonyms

Derived terms

Proper noun

大陸

  1. mainland China

Usage notes

In Hong Kong and Macau Cantonese, when describing the action of "going to mainland China", the verb (faan1, to return (to)) is usually used instead of (heoi3, to go (to)) even if the speaker was born in Hong Kong or Macau.

Synonyms

Derived terms

See also

  • (Taiwanese Hokkien) 阿山 (Āshān)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (大陸):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
たい
Grade: 1
りく
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) いりく [tàíríkú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
    • IPA(key): [ta̠iɾʲikɯ̟ᵝ]

    Noun

    (たい)(りく) • (tairiku) 

    1. (geology) a continent
      アフリカ大陸(たいりく)
      afurika-tairiku
      the continent of Africa
    2. (especially) China

    Derived terms

    Derived terms

    References

    1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

    Korean

    Hanja in this term

    Noun

    大陸 • (daeryuk) (hangeul 대륙)

    1. Hanja form? of 대륙 (continent).

    Vietnamese

    chữ Hán Nôm in this term

    Noun

    大陸

    1. chữ Hán form of đại lục (continent).
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