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大吉

大吉

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	lucky; Jilin Province (abbrev.)
simp. and trad. (大吉)		大	吉

Noun

大吉

(literary) an auspicious event

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): dàjí

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ gat¹
Min Nan (POJ): tāi-kiat

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: dàjí
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahjyi
  - IPA ^(key): /ta̠⁵¹ t͡ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: daai⁶ gat¹
  - Yale: daaih gāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ gat⁷
  - IPA ^(key): /tɑːi̯²² kɐt̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāi-kiat
  - Tâi-lô: tāi-kiat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: daixkiad
  - IPA (Xiamen): /taɪ²²⁻²¹ kiɛt̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /taɪ⁴¹⁻²² kiɛt̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /taɪ²²⁻²¹ kiɛt̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /taɪ³³⁻¹¹ kiɛt̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /taɪ³³⁻²¹ kiɛt̚³²/