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大腿

大腿

Chinese

 
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
leg
simp. and trad.
(大腿)
Literally: “large leg”.

Noun

大腿

  1. thigh; thighs

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 大腿 (“thigh”)
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 大腿
Mandarin Beijing 大腿
Taiwan 大腿
Wuhan 大腿、大胯
Cantonese Guangzhou 大髀
Hong Kong 大髀
Taishan 大髀
Hakka Miaoli (N. Sixian) 大腳髀、腳髀
Liudui (S. Sixian) 大腳髀、腳髀、大裸髀
Hsinchu (Hailu) 大腳髀、腳髀
Dongshi (Dabu) 大腳髀、腳髀
Zhuolan (Raoping) 大腳髀、腳髀
Yunlin (Zhao'an) 大腳髀、腳髀
Min Nan Xiamen 大腿
Taipei 大腿
Kaohsiung 大腿
Wu Shanghai 大腿、大髈

Derived terms


Japanese

Kanji in this term
だい
Grade: 1
たい
Hyōgaiji
on'yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese compound 大腿.

Pronunciation

Noun

大腿 (hiragana だいたい, romaji daitai)

  1. thigh

Derived terms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

大腿 (daetoe) (hangeul 대퇴)

  1. Hanja form? of 대퇴, “thigh”.