大庭廣眾

Chinese

			numerous; huge crowd; public place
trad. (大庭廣眾/大庭廣衆)		大庭	廣眾/廣衆
simp. (大庭广众)		大庭	广众

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàtíngguǎngzhòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄓㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ ting⁴ gwong² zung³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàtíngguǎngzhòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄓㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàtíngguǎngjhòng
    • Wade–Giles: ta⁴-tʻing²-kuang³-chung⁴
    • Yale: dà-tíng-gwǎng-jùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahtynggoangjonq
    • Palladius: датингуанчжун (datinguančžun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ tʰiŋ³⁵ ku̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ ting⁴ gwong² zung³
    • Yale: daaih tìhng gwóng jung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ ting⁴ gwong² dzung³
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ ting⁴ guong² zung³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² tʰɪŋ²¹ kʷɔːŋ³⁵ t͡sʊŋ³³/

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• Middle Chinese: dajH|daH deng kwangX tsyuwngH

Rime
Character	大	大	庭	廣	眾
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1	1/1	2/2
Initial (聲)	定 (7)	定 (7)	定 (7)	見 (28)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	泰 (25)	歌 (94)	青 (125)	唐 (102)	東 (2)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Departing (H)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open	Closed	Open
Division (等)	I	I	IV	I	III
Fanqie	徒蓋切	唐佐切	特丁切	古晃切	之仲切
Baxter	dajH	daH	deng	kwangX	tsyuwngH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/dɑiH/	/dɑH/	/deŋ/	/kwɑŋX/	/t͡ɕɨuŋH/
Pan Wuyun	/dɑiH/	/dɑH/	/deŋ/	/kʷɑŋX/	/t͡ɕiuŋH/
Shao Rongfen	/dɑiH/	/dɑH/	/dɛŋ/	/kuɑŋX/	/t͡ɕiuŋH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/dajH/	/daH/	/dɛjŋ/	/kwaŋX/	/cuwŋH/
Li Rong	/dɑiH/	/dɑH/	/deŋ/	/kuɑŋX/	/t͡ɕiuŋH/
Wang Li	/dɑiH/	/dɑH/	/dieŋ/	/kuɑŋX/	/t͡ɕĭuŋH/
Bernard Karlgren	/dʱɑiH/	/dʱɑH/	/dʱieŋ/	/kwɑŋX/	/t͡ɕi̯uŋH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	dài	duò	tíng	guǎng	zhòng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	daai6	do6	ting4	gwong2	zung3

Idiom

大庭廣眾

1. public place with numerous people; (before) a big crowd; (on) a public occasion