大象

大象

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	shape; form; appearance shape; form; appearance; elephant; image under a map (math.)
simp. and trad. (大象)		大	象

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàxiàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ zoeng⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thai-siong
• Min Nan (POJ): tōa-chhiūⁿ / tōa-chhiǔⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: dàxiàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahshianq
    • IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ zoeng⁶
    • Yale: daaih jeuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ dzoeng⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ zêng⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /täːi̯²² t͡ʃœ̽ːŋ²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thai-siong
    • Hakka Romanization System: tai xiong
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tai⁴ xiong⁴
    • IPA: /tʰai̯⁵⁵ ɕi̯oŋ⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-chhiūⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tuā-tshiūnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doaxchviu
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tua³³⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰiũ³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tua³³⁻¹¹ t͡ɕʰiũ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tua²²⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰiũ²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-chhiǔⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tuā-tshiǔnn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tua⁴¹⁻²² t͡ɕʰiũ²²/

Noun

大象

1. elephant

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 大象 (“elephant”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		象
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		象
Taxonomic name		象
Mandarin	Beijing	大象
	Taiwan	大象
	Luoyang	象
	Wanrong	象
	Xi'an	象
	Ürümqi	象
	Wuhan	象
	Chengdu	象
	Guiyang	象
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	象
Cantonese	Guangzhou	大笨象
	Hong Kong	大笨象
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	象
	Macau	大笨象
	Panyu	大笨象
	Huadu (Huashan)	大笨象
	Conghua	大笨象
	Zengcheng	大笨象
	Foshan	大笨象
	Nanhai (Shatou)	大笨象
	Shunde	大笨象
	Sanshui	大笨象
	Gaoming (Mingcheng)	大象
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	大笨象
	Zhuhai (Qianshan)	大笨象
	Doumen (Shangheng Tanka)	象
	Doumen	象
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	象
	Xinhui	象
	Taishan	象
	Kaiping (Chikan)	象
	Enping (Niujiang)	象
	Heshan (Yayao)	象
	Dongguan	大笨象
	Bao'an (Shajing)	大笨象
	Nanning	大笨象
	Wuzhou	大笨象
	Yulin	大象
	Hepu	大象
Gan	Nanchang	象
Hakka	Meixian	象
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	大笨象
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	象
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	大笨象
	Zhongshan (Wuguishan)	大笨象
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	大笨象
	Conghua (Lütian)	大象
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	象仔, 大象
	Liudui (S. Sixian)	象仔, 大象
	Hsinchu (Hailu)	象, 大象
	Dongshi (Dabu)	象, 大象
	Hsinchu (Raoping)	象, 大象
	Yunlin (Zhao'an)	象, 大象
Jin	Taiyuan	象
Min Bei	Jian'ou	象
Min Nan	Xiamen	象
	Quanzhou	象
	Zhangzhou	象
	Penang	象
	Singapore	象, 大象
	Philippines (Manila)	象
	Pingnan	象
	Haikou	象
Pinghua	Nanning	大象
Wu	Shanghai	象, 象鼻頭
	Suzhou	象
	Hangzhou	象
	Chongming	象
	Danyang	象
Xiang	Quanzhou	大象

Derived terms

房間裡的大象／房间里的大象 (fángjiān lǐ de dàxiàng)

Related terms

• 印度象 (Yìndù xiàng, “Indian elephant”)
• 亞洲象／亚洲象 (Yàzhōu xiàng, “Asian elephant”)
• 非洲象 (Fēizhōu xiàng, “African elephant”)