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大話

大話

See also: 大话

Chinese

 
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words; conversation; what someone said
trad. (大話)
simp. (大话)

Noun

大話

  1. big talk; overstatement
  2. (Cantonese) lie; false statements
    大話 / 大话 [Cantonese]   gong2daai6 waa6 [Jyutping]   to tell a lie

Synonyms

  • (Cantonese: lie):
Dialectal synonyms of 謊言 (“lie; untruth”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 謊言
Mandarin Beijing 謊言謊話
Taiwan 謊言謊話
Cantonese Guangzhou 大話
Hong Kong 大話
Hakka Miaoli (N. Sixian) 花蓼
Liudui (S. Sixian) 花蓼、虎膦
Hsinchu (Hailu) 花蓼
Zhuolan (Raoping) 花蓼
Min Nan Quanzhou 白賊、白賊話
Xiamen 白賊、白賊話
Zhangzhou 白賊、白賊話、白話
Taipei 白賊、白賊話