大後生

大後生

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	young person; young generation; descendants
trad. (大後生)		大	後生
simp. (大后生)		大	后生

Pronunciation

• Min Nan (POJ): tōa-hǎu-siⁿ / tōa-hāu-siⁿ / tōa-hāu-seⁿ

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• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-hǎu-siⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tuā-hǎu-sinn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tua⁴¹⁻²² haʊ²² ɕĩ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-hāu-siⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tuā-hāu-sinn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doaxhauxsvy
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tua²²⁻²¹ haʊ²²⁻²¹ ɕĩ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-hāu-seⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tuā-hāu-senn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doaxhauxsvef
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tua²²⁻²¹ haʊ²²⁻²¹ sɛ̃⁴⁴/

Noun

大後生

1. (Min Nan) eldest son

Synonyms

• 大兒子／大儿子 (dà'érzi)
• 長子／长子 (zhǎngzǐ)
• 長男／长男 (zhǎngnán)
• (literary) 冢子 (zhǒngzǐ), 家督 (jiādū)
• (Cantonese) 大仔
• (Min) 大囝
• (Min Nan) 大漢囝／大汉囝, 大漢後生／大汉后生