打烊

打烊

Chinese

		beat; strike; break beat; strike; break; mix up; build; fight; fetch; make; tie up; issue; shoot; calculate; since; from; dozen	molten; smelt
simp. and trad. (打烊)		打	烊

Etymology

Perhaps arising from the taboo for mentioning 關門／关门 (guānmén, “to close down (for the day or permanently)”). Literally “to cast an ingot (from the silver coins earned during the day)”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dǎyàng, dǎyáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˇ ㄧㄤˋ, ㄉㄚˇ ㄧㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daa² joeng^4-2, daa² joeng⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard)
    • Pinyin: dǎyàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˇ ㄧㄤˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daayanq
    • IPA ^(key): /ta̠²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ i̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 打樣／打样 打烊

      
      
  • (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
    • Pinyin: dǎyáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˇ ㄧㄤˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daayang
    • IPA ^(key): /ta̠²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ i̯ɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: daa² joeng^4-2, daa² joeng⁴
    • Yale: dá yéung, dá yèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daa² joeng^4-2, daa² joeng⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: da² yêng², da² yêng⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /taː³⁵ jœːŋ²¹⁻³⁵/, /taː³⁵ jœːŋ²¹/

Verb

打烊

1. to close a business or building for the night; to close the shutters; to cease operations for the day